Hit-and-Run Traffic Collision on Avenue M Kills 1 [Lancaster, CA]

Lancaster, CA (June 21, 2025) — Early Friday morning, a woman died after an apparent hit-and-run collision on Avenue M in Lancaster, authorities said.

Deputies responded around 12:59 a.m. to the intersection of West Avenue M and Fourth Street West after receiving reports of a person lying in the roadway. Upon arrival, they found the woman with fatal injuries.

Emergency responders pronounced the victim dead at the scene.

Investigators believe the incident involved a hit-and-run vehicle, but officials have not released any information about the suspected driver or vehicle involved.

The investigation remains ongoing as authorities work to determine the circumstances surrounding the fatal crash.

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Sweet Lawyers extends its deepest condolences to the family and friends of the victim during this difficult time. We hope they find strength, comfort, and support as they cope with this tragic loss.

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