Car did not stop after fatally hitting pedestrian

Police are searching for the driver of a car that failed to stop after hitting and killing a pedestrian on Christmas Eve.

A woman in her 60s died after she was hit in Buckhurst Hill in Essex at about 07:30 GMT.

Essex Police said inquiries were ongoing and officers wanted to hear from anyone who saw a vehicle fail to stop at the scene on Palmerston Road.

A force spokesperson said: "We believe this car was either dark grey or silver in colour, and may have been a Jaguar or similar make."

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