Phoenix police seek driver who fled fatal accident

PHOENIX - Police say they're looking for the driver of a sedan that struck and killed a woman in north Phoenix and then drove away.

They say 53-year-old Jessie Lindsey of New River was struck Friday evening and found badly hurt on 15th Avenue. She was pronounced dead at a local hospital.

"A vehicle bumper was left at the scene following the collision. Detectives determined it belongs to a 2011 Dodge Charger," stated Sgt. Alan Pfohl.

Pfohl says they need the public's help identifying the driver who fled the scene.

Police say Lindsey is survived by two adult children and three grandchildren.

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The Associated Press contributed to this report.