Meghan Hamilton

WARREN — A woman is facing charges related to a fatal hit-and-run crash that occurred on Aug. 10.

At approximately 1:15 a.m., Warren police and firefighters responded to a crash on eastbound Interstate 696 near Hoover Road. Upon arrival, officers determined that a 28-year-old Madison Heights woman had been struck by an unknown vehicle while attempting to fill her car with gas, according to a press release from the Warren Police Department.

The victim was transported to a nearby hospital where she was pronounced deceased.

Witnesses described an orange or red Chevrolet SUV traveling in the far-right lane before the crash, the press release states.

“Witnesses further reported observing this Chevy SUV exit I-696 at Hoover and travel northbound,” the release states. “At no

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