Boston Police confirmed Tuesday that a Dorchester woman succumbed to her injuries late last week after being hit by a car July 12 while crossing within the crosswalk at Charles Street and Dorchester Avenue in Fields Corner.

The victim has since been identified as Carmen Delia Silva Arroyo, 73, of Dorchester.

Officers from C-11 responded to the area of Charles Street and Dorchester Avenue around 12:07 p.m. on July 12 for a pedestrian hit by a car while in the crosswalk. The vehicle did remain on scene.

The victim was transported to a local hospital with life threatening injuries at the time. Homicide Detectives and the Fatal Collision Team responded to the scene on July 12, and it remains an active investigation.

There was no word Tuesday if any charges would be brought against the driv

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