ST. LOUIS — A man was killed early Wednesday morning after being hit by a Jeep Cherokee in north St. Louis.
According to the St. Louis Metropolitan Police Department, the man was hit by the Jeep at about 2:25 a.m. Wednesday at Natural Bridge and Arlington Avenues. The driver stayed on the scene.
Police said the man was standing in the roadway. He was taken to an area hospital, where he died.
He was identified on Friday, Aug. 11, by police as 39-year-old Eddie Huggins of the 1700 block of Chiquita Terrace.
Accident Reconstruction responded to the crash.
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