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Vehicle kills pedestrian on Tuscaloosa’s Skyland Boulevard

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A 68-year-old man was struck and killed early Sunday while crossing Skyland Boulevard near Overhill Road in Tuscaloosa. The 19-year-old driver stopped and called 911 at about 1:50 a.m.; emergency responders attempted lifesaving measures, but the man died at the scene. Tuscaloosa police are investigating and were working to identify the victim and notify his family. Authorities have not said whether the driver will face charges.

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