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Woman killed in hit-and-run on 7 Mile in Detroit

Posted at 5:09 AM, Jun 20, 2017
and last updated 2017-06-21 00:38:41-04

Detroit police are investigating after they say a 60-year-old woman was killed in a hit-and-run late Monday night.

Police say the woman was using her walker to cross W. 7 Mile near Trinity around 11:30 p.m. when she was struck by the driver of a red SUV. 

The SUV continued traveling westbound on 7 Mile, leaving the victim in the street, according to police. 

Police have sent out surveillance photos of the vehicle along with photos of a similar vehicle for reference. They believe the driver was possibly traveling in a Saab 9-7X. 

Police say the woman was pronounced dead at the hospital. 

Anyone with information is asked to call police.