LAMESA, Texas (KCBD) - The Lamesa Police Department responded to a call this morning at around 1:15 a.m. of a car versus a pedestrian crash in the 2400 block of U.S. 180 West.

When officers arrived, they found the victim, 39-year-old Maribel Perez, and pronounced her dead at the scene.

Police say the driver of the car, a white Ford Mustang, fled the scene and was last seen headed eastbound into Lamesa.