UPDATE:
MURRAY, Utah (ABC4) — The victim has been identified as Dixie Edgar, 44, of Salt Lake City.
The driver of the second vehicle come forward late Thursday afternoon, according to the Murray Police Department.
The person is reportedly cooperating with police on the ongoing investigation.
No further information is available at the moment.
ORIGINAL STORY: One killed in Murray intersection; Police searching for car possibly involved
Feb 9, 2023 / 08:39 AM MST
MURRAY, Utah (ABC4) — One person is reportedly dead following a fatal crash between a car and a pedestrian in Murray on Thursday morning. Police have also said they are searching for a second car that may have been involved in the accident.
Details are limited, but Murray City Police told ABC4 the incident happened just before 6 a.m. on Thursday, Feb. 9 at the intersection of 4500 South and 500 West. A woman was reportedly crossing the street and was not in a crosswalk when she was struck. The street was reportedly dimly lit.
According to UDOT Traffic, the incident impacted three lanes, closing down the lanes throughout the morning commute. The lanes have since reopened.
The driver of one car involved reportedly stayed on the scene and is cooperating with police. The driver of another vehicle may have left the scene of the accident. Police described the other car as a Silver Mazda 6 that likely has front-end damage. Police say the driver of the Mazda 6 likely was “unaware of what was struck.”
Murray City Police Department is asking anyone who may have information regarding the crash to call 801-840-4000 and reference case number MR23-4793.
This is a developing story. ABC4 will update this story as it becomes available.