Woman killed in Ellicott City hit-and-run, Howard County Police say

A pedestrian died after being struck by a vehicle that continued driving on Baltimore National Pike after the crash, according to Howard County Police.

Investigators believe the woman, whom police did not identify, was crossing a crosswalk on Baltimore National Pike at Ridge Road when she was struck by the vehicle, believed to be a silver Nissan Altima, police said in a news release.

The vehicle continued driving east, police said. The woman was taken to Shock Trauma, where she died.

Those with information on the crash or the vehicle involved, which police believe had a model year between 2013 and 2018, are asked to contact 410-313-4750.