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Thruway reopens after a pedestrian was hit by a vehicle

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Part of the Northwest Evangeline Thruway was closed Thursday morning after a pedestrian crash.

A vehicle traveling in the roadway struck a pedestrian, police say.

The pedestrian was alert when the ambulance took them to the hospital with moderate injuries, police say.

Two of the three lanes of the road were closed during the investigation, leaving only one lane of travel.

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