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Pedestrian dies after being hit by car in Roxbury

ROXBURY, Mass. (MyFoxBoston.com) – One person died after a car crash in Roxbury Tuesday.

Police received a call for a pedestrian struck in the area of Armory Street and Columbus Avenue in Roxbury just after 8 p.m. Tuesday. They found the victim, an unidentified female, being treated by Boston EMS when they arrived on the scene.

The victim was transported to Brigham and Women's Hospital, where she was later pronounced dead.

The driver remained on the scene and cooperated with police.

This is a developing story as the accident is still under investigation. Anyone with information is urged to call police at 617-343-4470.