WACO, Texas (KWTX) - A Waco man who struck and killed a 36-year-old woman in a 2017 hit-and-run incident was sentenced to five years in prison Wednesday.

Omar Dominguez Martinez, 42, pleaded guilty to accident involving death/failure to stop and render aid causing death in a July 2017 hit-and-run that claimed the life of Jana McElyea.

McElyea, of West, was struck and killed as she tried to cross New Dallas Highway while headed to a convenience store from the motel where she and her husband were staying.