Man killed while walking along I-94 in hit-and-run in Barnes County, ND

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VALLEY CITY, N.D. (KVRR) — A 27-year-old man is dead after being hit while walking along I-94 in Barnes County, about 8 miles west of Valley City.North Dakota Highway Patrol says the driver left the scene and left behind a large portion of the vehicle’s bug deflector.

There may also be damage to the vehicle’s front or passenger side.

They say it happened sometime between 11 p.m. Saturday and when his body was found in the ditch around 2:30 Sunday afternoon.

Numerous 9-1-1 calls were made about the man walking on the interstate and a trooper even stopped to talk to the man but he declined help.

Anyone with information on the crash is asked to contact the highway patrol.

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