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Police are investigating a deadly crash involving a pedestrian on I-40E near Donelson Pike. Eastbound near Donelson Pike is currently closed at this time due to Tuesday's crash.

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WSMV) - The Metro Nashville Police Department identified the pedestrian who was hit and killed on Interstate 40 East on Tuesday morning. According to police, 22-year-old Austin S. David, of Mt. Juliet, was killed after he was struck between the Donelson Pike and Stewarts Ferry Pike exits.

Metro Nashville Police is investigating after a pedestrian was fatally struck eastbound along Interstate 40 Tuesday. Police were called to the scene around 11:15 a.m. A spokesperson with Metro Nashville Police Department said the victim appeared to be a male.