GREAT FALLS — A pedestrian died on Tuesday, April 30, 2024, after being hit by a vehicle in Billings.
According to a news release from the Montana Highway Patrol, it happened at about 10:20 p.m. on King Avenue East near Haugen Street.
A westbound vehicle hit the pedestrian in the street; the driver then turned around and left the scene heading east toward Sugar Avenue, according to the MHP.
The 55-year old woman from Billings was declared dead on arrival at a Billings hospital. Her name has not yet been released.
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The MHP says the suspect vehicle is believed to be an early 2000s Dodge Durango red/maroon with a black grill, and will have front-end damage to the grill and possibly hood.
Anyone with information about the vehicle or the collision is asked to call the MHP Communications Center at 406-841-7022.