Pedestrian killed after being hit by vehicle in Eau Claire

EAU CLAIRE, Wis. (WKBT) — A 93-year-old pedestrian died after being struck by a vehicle in Eau Claire Tuesday.

Eau Claire Police responded to the area of Fairfax Street and Damon Street shortly before 8 a.m. Responders performed CPR on the pedestrian involved, 93-year-old Jonathon Schaller, who was transported to the hospital and later died.

Police said the driver remained on scene and is fully cooperating with the investigation led by Eau Claire PD and Wisconsin State Patrol.

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