Woman hit, killed in Monroe

MONROE, N.C. – A woman was fatally struck by a car in Monroe overnight.

Around 1 a.m., officers responded to the intersection of West Roosevelt Boulevard and Morgan Mill Road in regards to a pedestrian being hit by a car.

Upon arrival, officers located a woman unconscious and not breathing, authorities said.

Life-saving efforts were administered, but the woman died from her injuries.

This incident is under an active and on-going investigation. Anyone with information is asked to call Monroe Police at 704-282-4700 or Union County Crime Stoppers at 704-283-5600.