PHILADELPHIA (WPVI) -- A woman is dead after being struck by a vehicle in a hit-and-run in Philadelphia's Kensington section.

Police responded to the 1800 block of East Allegheny Avenue around 2:20 a.m. on Wednesday for an injured pedestrian.

When they arrived, officers found an unresponsive woman on the roadway, suffering from head trauma.

She was taken to Temple University Hospital, where she later died.

Police say she is believed to be between 40 and 50 years old.

There is no information at this time about the vehicle involved, police said.

The Crash Investigation Division is investigating.

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