A Mercedes SUV suspected of killing a woman and injuring another in Boston’s Roxbury neighborhood on Saturday, Jan. 19, 2025.
A hit-and-run crash in Boston's Roxbury neighborhood left a woman dead and another hurt Saturday night, police said, sharing images of the SUV believed to have hit them.
Anyone who's seen the dark-colored, compact Mercedes SUV with damage to its front grille and a front light, and missing the right side-view mirror, was asked to contact Boston police.
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The crash took place on Washington Street at Lenox Street about 8:30 p.m., police said. The two women were taken to the hospital, with one in life-threatening condition.
The woman later died, according to police. They didn't identify her beyond being 20 years old. The other victim, a 23-year-old woman, had minor injuries.
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Police tape blocked off a large portion of the intersection Saturday night.
Police asked anyone with information about the crash to call detectives at 617-343-4470 or the anonymous tip line, 1-800-494-TIPS. Tips can also be texted to police anonymously by sending the word “TIP” to the number 27463 (CRIME).
