FRAMINGHAM, Mass. — Authorities are looking to identify the driver who was behind the wheel of a car that fatally struck a pedestrian and then fled the scene Sunday evening.
The Middlesex District Attorney’s Office said that at approximately 8:55 p.m., Framingham police responded to Irving Street for a report of a pedestrian struck by a vehicle.
A 39-year-old Framingham man was found suffering from serious injuries. Lifesaving measures were performed, but the victim later died at the hospital.
Investigators believe the vehicle involved in the hit-and-run was a gray 2016 Volkswagen GTI.
Anyone who witnessed the crash or has information about the vehicle or driver is asked to contact the Framingham Police Bureau of Investigative Services at 508-532-5924.
The incident remains under investigation.
This is a developing story. Check back for updates as more information becomes available.
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