An elderly woman has died after she was struck by a vehicle in Santa Monica Sunday evening, the Santa Monica Police Department said.
Officers responded to the report of a pedestrian struck by a car at the intersection of Chelsea Avenue and Wilshire Boulevard at around 6:40 p.m.
The victim was pronounced dead at the scene.
The vehicle that struck her was seen traveling at a high rate of speed eastbound on Wilshire Blvd, police said.
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No further details were immediately available.