Woman, 46, killed in hit-and-run in Eastwick, police say

A woman has died as the result of a hit-and-run in the Eastwick section of the city. 

The incident happened shortly before 9 p.m. Friday on the 2700 block of Island Avenue.

Police say a 46-year-old woman was struck by a vehicle that fled the scene. She was taken to Penn Presbyterian Hospital where she was pronounced at 9:54 p.m.

No arrest was made and no vehicle information has been released at this time. 

The investigation is active and ongoing. 

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