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Woman struck, killed by vehicle in West Palm Beach

Carla McRoy pronounced dead at scene
Congress Avenue hit-and-run scene
Posted at 11:23 AM, Jul 05, 2020
and last updated 2020-07-05 21:52:15-04

WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. — A 48-year-old woman was struck and killed by a vehicle in West Palm Beach on the Fourth of July.

The crash happened about 11:45 p.m. along the 200 block of Congress Avenue.

West Palm Beach police said the victim, Carla McRoy, was crossing Congress Avenue from west to east when she was struck by a 2016 Hyundai Elantra traveling northbound.

McRoy was pronounced dead at the scene.

Police said alcohol and drugs do not appear to be a factor at this time.

No charges are pending.