Pedestrian killed on I-240

MEMPHIS, Tenn. (WMC) - A pedestrian lost his life after being struck by a vehicle on I-240.

According to the Memphis Police Department, he was hit on I-240 West just before Poplar Avenue around 5 a.m. on Thursday.

Officers found him dead on the scene

All Westbound lanes on I-240 are blocked, causing traffic delays for drivers.

This is still an active scene as of 8:03 a.m.

MPD advises using alternate routes.

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