Person killed after car crash on Expressway northbound in Boston

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BOSTON – A person was hit in killed on I-93 northbound in Dorchester around 9:30 p.m. Wednesday night.

State Police told Boston 25 News as person was dead after the crash, and a MassDOT official confirmed that it was a pedestrian who had been hit on the highway.

It is unclear at this time why that person was on foot, but it appears the vehicle involved was an Audi sedan.

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Traffic was being diverted off the highway at Morrissey Boulevard while police investigated the crash, but it has since reopened.