Document: MPD Investigating Fatal Crash Involving a Pedestrian in Northwest

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The Metropolitan Police Department (MPD) is investigating a traffic crash that resulted in the death of a pedestrian on May 2 on the 7500 block of 16th Street, NW.

According to MPD documents, a woman was crossing the street outside of the crosswalk at the location, when a vehicle, which was driving northbound, struck her. The vehicle remained on the scene, and the pedestrian succumbed to her injuries there.

The victim was identified as 31-year-old Heidy Rocio Lovo Marquez.

Anyone with information about the incident should call the police.