Police hunt for driver after Palma hit-and-run fatality

The incident occurred around 3am by the Palacio de Congresos. The 36-year-old woman was on the pedestrian crossing when she was hit by the car. According to witnesses, the driver did brake after the impact but then sped off. Medics pronounced the woman dead at the scene.

Investigators are examining some pieces of the car that were scattered as a result of the accident and are also studying images from security cameras in the area.