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IMPD: Man hit and killed crossing 38th Street

INDIANAPOLIS — Police say a driver is cooperating after hitting and killing a pedestrian at a north side intersection Tuesday evening.

According to IMPD, at around 10:30 p.m. the man was trying to cross E. 38th Street near the N. Gale Street intersection when he was hit head-on by a vehicle.

The man died on the scene.

The Marion County Coroner’s Office later identified the deceased as 64-year-old Roger Brown.

Police say the driver stayed at the crash site and was then taken to the hospital for a blood draw, which is standard procedure in a fatal crash.

At this time, police do not suspect the driver was intoxicated.