37-year-old woman struck, killed by multiple hit-and-run drivers at Crowder Boulevard and Chef Menteur Highway in New Orleans, Louisiana
New Orleans woman struck, killed in hit-and-run crash
According to police, a man was driving westbound on Chef Menteur Highway when he struck a female who was trying to cross the street.
Pedestrian killed in hit-and-run on Chef Menteur Highway, New Orleans police say
She was hit my multiple drivers, according to preliminary information from police. None of the drivers stopped to talk with police.
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