UPDATE: The person hit and killed has been identified as 30-year-old Ronnie Creech from Mount Sterling, Kentucky, according to a report from the Fayette County Coroner's Office. —————————————————————————————————
A pedestrian was hit by a car and killed Friday evening in Lexington.
Lexington police say at 7:30 p.m., they responded to a report of a pedestrian hit by a vehicle on the inner loop of New Circle Road at Alumni Drive.
When crews arrived, they located the pedestrian and pronounced them dead at the scene.
New Circle Road was closed at both Richmond Road and Woodhill Drive but has since reopened.
