BRPD: Woman killed after being struck by vehicle and responding police unit

BATON ROUGE, La. (WAFB) - The Baton Rouge Police Department is investigating a hit-and-run crash that left a woman dead Saturday night.

Police identified the victim as 38-year-old Quiana Brown.

According to BRPD, Brown was struck by an unknown gray Sedan at the intersection of North Foster Drive and North Street around 11:40 p.m. They added the Sedan fled the scene before police arrived.

Officials said Brown was then hit by a BRPD unit that was responding to the crash as she was lying in the roadway.

Brown died on the scene.

The investigation into her death is still ongoing.

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If you have any information regarding this crash you are urged to contact Crime Stoppers at 225-344-7867 or BRPD Traffic Detectives a 225-389-2000.

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