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Police say a 35-year-old man was hit and killed by a semi truck on Interstate 270 in north St. Louis County on Tuesday.
According to officials, the victim was crossing the westbound lanes of the interstate between New Halls Ferry and W. Florissant when he was struck around 2:30 a.m.
Police did not identify the victim and other details surrounding the incident were not immediately available.
All westbound lanes were closed for hours while crews worked to clear the wreck. All but one lane was back open by 7 a.m.
Several lanes of Interstate 270 were closed due to a multi-vehicle collision in west St. Louis County on Monday.
The wreck happened in the northbound lanes of the interstate just past Interstate 64 around around 8:15 a.m.
Four lanes of I-270 were shut down until crews cleared the scene about 9 a.m.