Pedestrian Killed Attempting to Cross Interstate 30

One person has died after being hit by a vehicle on Interstate 30 near New Boston Thursday morning.

According to reports a person was attempting to cross Interstate when they were hit by a vehicle.

One lane of eastbound Interstate 30 remains closed and traffic is heavily congested on Interstate and Highway 82.

The accident happened around 6:40 a.m. near the 204 mile marker.

The accident remains under investigation.