Authorities say officers found the 35-year-old woman unresponsive in the roadway with extreme trauma to her head.
A 35-year-old woman was fatally struck by a car in North Philadelphia, police say. FOX 29's Thomas Drayton has the story.A criminal investigation is underway after the driver of a vehicle struck a woman and fled the scene, police say.
According to Chief Inspector Scott Small, officers responded to reports of a pedestrian hit in the area of N Broad and W Somerset Streets around 3:30 a.m. on Thursday. Authorities say responding officers arrived at the intersection and found a 35-year-old woman unresponsive in the roadway with extreme trauma to her head. A witness said they saw a white vehicle hit the woman, pull over and then flee after a few minutes, according to investigators.
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