Police search for driver involved in deadly hit-and-run

UPDATE (03/22): Police officials have yet to identify the 26-year-old man who died as a result of Saturday night's crash.

Special Traffic Investigators say the fatal crash happened around 9 p.m. on North Mesa Street after a pedestrian crossed into the southbound lanes and was hit by a silver vehicle who fled the scene.

Fire Medical Services transported the pedestrian to a local hospital but later died.

Investigators are asking for the public's help in finding the driver and the silver sedan. If you have any information, please contact the police at 915-832-4400. If you'd like to remain anonymous, please call Crime Stoppers of El Paso at 915-566-8477.

This is the 14th traffic fatality compared to nine last year.

EL PASO, Texas -- El Paso police say a pedestrian was hit by a car on the westside Saturday night.

Authorities say the crash happened on the 3200 block of Mesa St. at 9 p.m.

There is no further information about any injuries.

Check back on this story for updates.