AUSTIN, Texas – A pedestrian is dead after being hit by a car in North Austin overnight on Tuesday.

The pedestrian was hit and killed on the 1000 block of West Parmer Lane around 3 a.m.

All westbound lanes of Parmer Lane are shut down while police investigate the incident. Drivers are asked to avoid the area if they can.

Police said the driver who hit the pedestrian stayed at the scene of the crash.

Spectrum News is working to get more information.