Female pedestrian dies when vehicle strikes her on Watson Road

ST. LOUIS, MO – A female pedestrian was struck and killed in the Sunset Hills area on Wednesday evening.

According to St. Louis Post-Dispatch, the fatal accident occurred in the 10500 block of Watson Road around 6 p.m. The unidentified woman was walking north and the unknown vehicle was traveling west on Watson Road.

She was transported to a local hospital where she was pronounced dead.

Investigations into the cause of the crash are ongoing.

The vehicle and it’s driver did stay at the crash scene. It is unclear if anyone else was injured in the crash.

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