Police investigating fatal hit and run at Beaconsfield, QLD

A woman has died following a hit and run incident at Beaconsfield in the Mackay area this morning.

The woman was struck by a vehicle as she was walking along Nicklin Drive around 3:20am.

The vehicle failed to stop, driving off in a westerly direction.

The woman was pronounced deceased at the scene.

The vehicle involved is believed to have panel damage as a result of the incident.

Investigators are appealing for the driver of the vehicle or anyone who may have witnessed the incident to contact police.

Forensic crash investigators are also appealing for anyone who may have dash-cam vision to contact police.

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