Woman walking to work with coworkers fatally struck by hit-and-run driver: police

Woman walking to work with coworkers fatally struck by hit-and-run driver: Police

Investigators say a woman walking to work with her coworkers was fatally struck by a hit-and-run driver who ran a red light early Thursday morning. FOX 29's Jennifer Lee has the story.

PHILADELPHIA - Investigators say a woman walking to work with her co-workers was fatally struck by a hit-and-run driver who ran a red light early Thursday morning.

What we know:

Officers from the Philadelphia Police Department were called to the intersection of 33rd and Market streets around 5 a.m. for reports of a hit-and-run.

Police found 48-year-old Meaza Brown lying in the road suffering from trauma to the head. She was pronounced dead a short time later, according to police.

Investigators say Brown and three co-workers were crossing 33rd Street when a Chrysler 300 driving down Market Street ran a red light and struck the woman.

Chief Inspector Scott Small told reporters at the crime scene that the group was just blocks away from work when the deadly collision happened.

Hit-and-run vehicle found

Investigators say the Chrysler 300 believed to have been involved in the deadly hit-and-run was found abandoned near 34th and Race streets.

SkyFOX flew over a police impound lot where the vehicle was towed. The car had heavy front end damage, including a busted front headlight.

What we don't know:

Police say no arrests have been made.