One person is dead following an early morning hit-and-run incident involving a pedestrian in Missoula.
Missoula Police Department spokesman Sgt. Travis Welsh says the driver involved in the incident has been apprehended.
Law enforcement responded to the scene in the 3000 block West Broadway at around 6:30 a.m.
The westbound lanes are currently blocked near the intersection with Commerce Street.
Drivers are being urged to avoid the area. There is now word on how long the road is expected to be closed.
MPD on the scene of a collision involving a pedestrian in the 3100 block of W. Broadway. Westbound lanes are closed from Commerce to Great Northern Way..
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