SHEEPSHEAD BAY, Brooklyn (WABC) -- Police are investigating a hit-and-run crash that killed a woman in Brooklyn Wednesday evening.
The incident happened at about 5 p.m.in the vicinity of Emmons Avenue and Ocean Avenue in Sheepshead Bay.
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Police say the 65-year-old victim was attempting to cross Ocean Avenue when she was struck by an unidentified vehicle making a right turn. The vehicle then fled the scene.
Police responded and found the woman with severe trauma to the body. She was pronounced dead at NYC Health and Hospitals/ Coney Island. Her identity has not yet been released.
Ocean Avenue was closed in the area for the investigation.
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There have been no arrests and no details have been released yet about the vehicle that fled the scene.
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