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Marin Freeway Crash Kills 1 (Updated)

The CHP reports that officers responded to reports just before 4:30 a.m. of a pedestrian walking on the highway.

The CHP issued a SigAlert at 4:52 a.m. closing all southbound lanes -- without providing an estimate of when they will reopen -- and contacted the Marin County Coroner's office at 5 a.m.
The CHP issued a SigAlert at 4:52 a.m. closing all southbound lanes -- without providing an estimate of when they will reopen -- and contacted the Marin County Coroner's office at 5 a.m. (Renee Schiavone)

Updated at 11:35 a.m.: All traffic lanes were reopened as of 7:25 a.m., the CHP said.

Updated at 8:54 a.m.: The California Highway Patrol reports that the far right lane of southbound U.S. Highway 101 was reopened at 5:26 a.m. Tuesday in Sausalito near the Spencer Avenue off-ramp.

The southbound lanes were closed at 4:52 a.m., shortly after a person walking on the highway was struck and killed.

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MARIN COUNTY, CA — The California Highway Patrol reports that a pedestrian was stuck and killed early Tuesday, forcing a closure of the southbound lanes of U.S. Highway 101 in Sausalito at the Spencer Avenue off-ramp.

The CHP reports that officers responded to reports just before 4:30 a.m. of a pedestrian walking on the highway.

The CHP issued a SigAlert at 4:52 a.m. closing all southbound lanes -- without providing an estimate of when they will reopen -- and contacted the Marin County Coroner's office at 5 a.m.

This is a developing story and more details will be shared when they become available.


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