A man was killed shortly after midnight in an apparent hit-and-run in Bridgewater, Massachusetts, police said.
Bridgewater police responded to the intersection of Auburn and Summer streets around 12:40 a.m. Sunday after a passing motorist saw an unconscious man in the roadway.
Responding officers found the male victim, who had suffered obvious trauma, police said. The 34-year-old man was pronounced dead on scene.
Investigators have preliminarily determined the victim was struck by a motor vehicle. Officials are not identifying him at this time.
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Anyone who believes they may have information about this incident, or may have observed a person or vehicle in the area around the time of the incident, is asked to contact Bridgewater police detectives at 508-697-6118 or state police investigators at 508-894-2600.
A joint investigation by the Bridgewater Police Department and Plymouth County District Attorney Timothy Cruz's office is ongoing.
