Woman, 28, Fatally Hit By SUV While Sitting In Midtown Roadway: NYPD

MIDTOWN, NY - A Brooklyn woman died after she was hit in a hit-and-run in Midtown West while she was sitting in the roadway early Tuesday morning, authorities said.

Lisette Guillen, 28, of the Cypress Hills section of Brooklyn, was sitting in the road at the intersection of West 58 Street and 10 Avenue about 3:41 a.m. near the Mount Sinai West emergency department when a dark colored SUV traveling eastbound on West 58 Street hit her, police said.

Guillen was pronounced dead at the scene. The driver of the SUV is now being sought in the deadly hit-and-run, police said.

The investigation remains ongoing by the NYPD's Highway Collision Investigation Squad.