Pedestrian killed in Whakatane

A pedestrian's been hit by a car and killed in Whakatane.

Police say the person was struck about half past seven last night in Commerce Street.

Commerce Street is closed between Short Street and Goulstone Road while a scene examination is conducted.

Photo: NZ Herald

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