Woman killed, another injured in Pico Rivera hit-and-run

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PICO RIVERA, Calif. (KNX) - One woman was killed and another was hospitalized with serious injuries following a hit-and-run crash in Pico Rivera, authorities said.

The crash was reported at 11:22 p.m. Sunday near Rooks and Rose Hills roads, according to Deputy Michael Chen of the Sheriff's Information Bureau.

Three women were walking southbound on Rooks near the 605 freeway after a concert when the crash occurred, Chen said. Investigators say they were walking on the curb of the two-lane road.

The third woman was not injured.

The fatally injured woman was pronounced dead at the scene. The hospitalized woman had stable vital signs.

The surviving women were not able to provide a vehicle description, Chen said.

Investigators are still looking for the driver of the vehicle and have not released any suspect information at this point.

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