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Woman dies after hit-and-run crash on Indianapolis' east side

Posted at 10:45 PM, Jan 03, 2018
and last updated 2018-01-05 09:33:29-05

INDIANAPOLIS -- A woman involved in a hit-and-run on Indianapolis' east side late Wednesday evening has died. 

Officers were called to the intersection of 16th Street and Arlington Avenue just before 10 p.m. 

Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department officers on the scene said the victim was walking along the road when she was hit by a vehicle. Police have identified her as 57-year-old Lisa Louise Hardy.

Police are searching for a 2009-2010 Hyundai Elantra of unknown color. The car should have front-end damage.

Anyone with information on the incident should contact IMPD Hit and Run Detectives at 317-327-6549 or Crime Stoppers of Central Indiana at 317-262-8477.

IMPD initially reported that the woman had died Thursday night, but recalled the information shortly afterward.

Friday morning, the Marion County Coroner's Office confirmed to RTV6 that Hardy has died. 

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