Buffalo, NY (July 17, 2025) – A female pedestrian was struck and killed in a hit-and-run crash Thursday night at the intersection of William and Davey Streets around 10:15 p.m., according to Buffalo Police.
Police say the vehicle responsible for the incident fled the scene but was later located. The Buffalo Police Accident Investigation Unit promptly launched an investigation, which is still ongoing. Authorities are working to gather more information and determine the circumstances that led to the crash.
Our thoughts are with the family and loved ones of the victim, and we hope for a thorough investigation to bring clarity to the situation.
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