BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KBAK/KBFX) — A woman is dead after a crash in South Bakersfield.
Bakersfield Police say officers were called out to reports of a hit and run crash involving a pedestrian on the 1500 block of Feliz Drive at 9:08 Tuesday night.
When they arrived, they found a woman lying in the road with major injures.
She was taken to a local hospital where she later died.
An investigation found that the woman had been lying in the road for an unknown reason when she was hit.
The driver initially left the scene but then returned and cooperated with the investigation.
Police say speed and impairment are not factors in the crash.
Anyone with information is asked to call the Bakersfield Police Department at (661) 327-7111.