FORT SMITH, Ark. — Emergency crews are investigating after a pedestrian was hit and killed by a vehicle in Fort Smith Friday (Aug. 27) morning.
According to Aric Mitchell with the Fort Smith Police Department, the woman who was hit, now identified as Mary Cross, was taken to a local hospital but later died from her injuries.
Mitchell says the intersection at 50th and N. O Street remained blocked off as they cleaned up the accident.
Police say at this time they do not suspect the driver who hit her was impaired at the time of the accident.
The accident is still under investigation and no further details have been released.