27-year-old woman killed by hit-and-run driver in Philadelphia – NBC10 Philadelphia

Philadelphia police are looking for the driver of a car suspected in a deadly hit-and-run that left a 27-year-old woman dead in Philadelphia’s Eastwick neighborhood.

Officers responded to the intersection of South 84th Street and Lindbergh Boulevard just before 2:30 a.m. Saturday after receiving a 911 call about a woman who had been struck by a vehicle, according to police.

When first responders arrived, the woman was pronounced dead at the scene at 2:37 a.m.

Police said the woman was exiting a vehicle and stepped out into oncoming traffic. That’s when she was struck by another vehicle that initially stopped but then fled the scene.

The sticking vehicle has a New York license plate, according to police.

This is an active investigation and there is no further information at this time.