Woman hit, killed while crossing the street in Philadelphia's Wissinoming section

PHILADELPHIA (WPVI) -- A driver struck and killed a woman who was walking across the street in Philadelphia's Wissinoming section on the night of Tuesday, Aug. 1, 2023.

The crash happened just before 11 p.m. at Harbison Avenue and Benner Street, police said.

According to police, the victim - identified as 34-year-old Amanda Smith - was wearing dark clothing and was crossing the road in an area that is not well-lit.

Witnesses said the driver had a green light.

The driver stayed at the scene and is cooperating with the investigation, police said.

Police said the crash appears to be a tragic accident.