BATON ROUGE, La. (BRPROUD) — A pedestrian was struck and killed in a crash in East Baton Rouge Parish on Thursday, Sept. 26, according to Baton Rouge emergency medical services officials. EMS confirmed the person was struck and killed in a major crash that took place at Magnolia Bridge Road and Greenwell Springs Road. The East Baton Rouge Coroner's Office was called to the scene. The Central Police Department is currently responding to the scene. Officers said the road is now open to both east and westbound traffic on Magnolia Bridge Road, but temporary road closures may take place as the investigation continues. No further details were provided at this time. This is a developing story. One person hurt in hit-and-run after car hits house in Baton Rouge, BRPD says Latest News Southern University hosts groundbreaking ceremony for new outdoor classroom, amphitheater Denham Springs woman recalls being saved by boyfriend after being pinned by truck Florida sheriff asks people who didn't evacuate to write contact info on leg LPSO: 2 students accused of making threat against high school in Louisiana arrested What We Learned: LSU football loses key player to injury, Jayden Daniels shines against Bengals