Woman hit, killed by car on Loop 375

Update (3:51 PM): Special Traffic Investigators say that a truck was entering Loop 375 when it hit a pedestrian crossing the highway.

A semi then hit the pedestrian and drove off.

The pedestrian, identified only as a 54-year-old woman, died from her injuries.

Officers are still investigating.

Police officials say this is the 67th traffic fatality of the year, compared with 75 this time last year.

EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) -- One person has died after they were hit by a vehicle in East El Paso, according to Fire dispatchers.

It happened on Loop 375 and the Pebble Hills on ramp just before 5:30 a.m. Friday.

TXDOT says all Southbound lanes of Loop 375 are currently shut down.

We are working to learn more details at this time and will provide updates as we get them.