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HAZLETON — A man was killed when he was struck by a tractor trailer on Interstate 81, police say.

Police said that at 2:54 a.m. Monday, Ricky Isaiah Zimmerman, 25, of Hazleton, was struck and killed in the area of Interstate 81 southbound near mile marker 139.9.

The incident is still under investigation.

No further details were provided in the police report.

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By Travis Kellar

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