FRANKLIN COUNTY, Pa. — Update, Jan. 17: The victim has been identified by the Chambersburg Police Department as Bernandino Lopez-Chum.
According to police, Lopez-Chum was crossing the street mid-block when he was struck.
The driver has not been charged at this time, and the Chambersburg Accident Reconstruction Team's investigation is ongoing.
Previously: The public was asked to avoid an area in Chambersburg due to a crash involving a pedestrian on Monday night.
According to the Chambersburg Police Department, officers were at the scene of a fatal Franklin County crash in the area of West Loudon Street and Monticello Court on Jan. 16.
The roadways were closed shortly after 9 p.m. while police investigated the incident but were reopened a couple of hours later.
The striking vehicle did remain at the scene, according to police.
At this time, the identity of the deceased has not been released.
The investigation is ongoing, but officials say preliminary information suggests that the pedestrian entered the roadway while the vehicle had the right of way.
This is a developing story. FOX43 will provide more information as it is released.
