Pedestrian killed by hit and run driver in Visalia

VISALIA, Calif. (KFSN) -- Visalia police are searching for a driver who hit and killed a pedestrian Thursday morning and then drove off.

Officers were called around 2:30 am to Noble Avenue and Dollner Street.

When police arrived, they found a female pedestrian lying in the roadway. She was pronounced dead at the scene.

Her name has not been released.

Investigators say she was hit by a car, but the driver was nowhere to be found. No description of the suspect's vehicle has been provided.

Anyone with information is asked to call the Visalia Police Department at 559-713-4232.