A pedestrian is dead and the driver has yet to face charges after the victim was hit by a vehicle over the weekend.

Pinal County Sheriff’s Office confirmed today 50-year-old Lillian Hernandez died before deputies arrived at the scene of the crash on Friday at 7:45 p.m. on Papago Road, near the Dollar General at Salmonson Road.

Casa Grande resident Diego Castro said he arrived moments after the crash and witnessed some of the aftermath.

“ I arrived like a minute after it happened and stayed till the cops completely shut the road down and they put a body on a bed. The family of the “kid” said he was going to work,” he wrote on social media .

PCSO spokesperson Sam Salzwedel said Hernandez was a pedestrian, but did not say what caused the collision. He said the 18-year-old driver “

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