A 26-year-old pedestrian has been killed after a two-car crash on the corner of Margaret and Fredrick Streets in Launceston around 9:20pm last night.
Police say the young man died at the scene, while his 46-year-old friend was transported to hospital with serious injuries.
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Emergency services were on scene within minutes, closing the Roda for several hours while crash investigators assessed the scnee.
The road was reopened around 1am on Friday.
Anyone who saw a blue Triton or black Toyota hatchback in the area around 9 PM is urged to contact Police.