COLUMBUS — A person was killed after they were hit by two separate vehicles near an Ohio casino Sunday evening.
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Around 9:25 p.m. Sunday, officers with the Columbus Division of Police were dispatched to the 6000 block of South High Street on reports of a pedestrian struck near the Eldorado Gaming Scioto Downs, our news partners WBNS-10 TV reported.
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The person, described as an adult, was crossing South High Street outside of the marked crosswalk when they were first struck by a Ford pickup truck.
The adult was knocked to the ground and struck by a Ford SUV that was not able to avoid the victim, WBNS-10 TV reported.
The adult was pronounced dead at the scene at 9:28 p.m. by the Columbus Division of Fire.
The crash remains under investigation.
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