Woman killed in hit-and-run in Antioch
ANTIOCH, Calif. - A woman was killed in Antioch Tuesday evening in a hit-and-run collision, and police are searching for the driver.
Police responded to the 3000 block of Wilbur Avenue around 6:10 p.m. over reports of a hit-and-run. Witnesses told police a car struck a pedestrian and fled the scene.
Officers and paramedics arrived at the scene and found the woman lying unresponsive on the ground. She was declared dead at the scene.
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An overnight crash in Antioch has left two children dead and the driver of one of the vehicles fled the scene, police said. The two children were transported to a nearby hospital, where they were later pronounced dead.
Traffic accident investigators are working the case, and officials said identities are not being released at this time.
Anyone with information about the crash is asked to contact the Antioch Police Department at (925) 778-2441 or Traffic Collision Investigator Sgt. Green at (925) 779-6864 or green@antiochca.gov.
What we don't know:
Police did not share a description of the suspect car in the fatal crash. The identity and age of the victim are also unknown at this time.
The Source: Antioch Police Department