Police: Hit-and-run kills 1 in Little Rock

A Little Rock Police Department vehicle is shown in this file photo.
A Little Rock Police Department vehicle is shown in this file photo.

A victim died after a hit-and-run at Young Road and Brenda Circle on Friday night, according to Little Rock police.

Officers responded to the area around 10:30 p.m. and found a person laying in the eastbound lane with serious injuries, police said. 

The victim, a female, was transported to a local hospital where she later died and then was taken to the Arkansas State Crime Lab for identification, according to a news release from the Little Rock Police Department. 

The release states that officers located a vehicle of interest in a nearby neighborhood with damage consistent with the crash and towed the car for further investigation. 

The investigation is still ongoing.

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