A woman in her 40s was struck and killed Saturday morning by a hit-and-run vehicle in Palmdale, authorities said.

The crash was reported at 4:13 a.m. Saturday in the area of 20th Street East and Avenue S, according to a watch commander at the Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department’s Palmdale station.

It was unclear if the woman was struck in or outside a crosswalk, he said.

The vehicle was described as a brown, full-sized sedan.

Arriving paramedics pronounced the victim dead at the scene.

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