COLUMBUS, Ohio — A pedestrian died after being struck by a vehicle early Saturday on the Southeast Side near Gender Road and Nottinghill Trail Drive, Columbus police said.
According to the Columbus Division of Police, officers responded just before 7 a.m. for a report of a pedestrian hit.
The driver told officers they were traveling southbound on Gender Road before sunrise during heavy rain when the collision occurred, authorities said.
The adult victim, who has not been identified, was taken to a nearby hospital and died a short time later, police said.
The Accident Investigation Unit is investigating.