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Phoenix police searching for driver involved in deadly pedestrian crash

The woman killed has not been identified
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PHOENIX — Phoenix police are searching for the driver involved in a deadly pedestrian crash near 35th Avenue and Buckeye Road Wednesday evening.

Officials say the incident happened around 6 p.m. when a vehicle was driving westbound on Maricopa Street when it hit a pedestrian in the roadway.

The pedestrian, only identified as a woman, was taken to a hospital where she died.

Police say the vehicle involved left the scene before officers arrived.

Anyone with information regarding this incident is asked to contact Silent Witness at 480-WITNESS or 480-TESTIGO for Spanish speakers.

The crash remains under investigation.