Woman killed, man injured after hit-and-run crash near NYC Public Library; suspect charged

Woman killed in NYC hit-and-run crash; suspect charged

A woman was killed, and a man was injured, after being struck by a vehicle in Midtown Friday afternoon, police said. FOX 5 NY's Hayley Fixler has the latest details.

NEW YORK - A woman was killed, and a man was injured, after being struck by a vehicle in Midtown Friday afternoon, police said.

Authorities said officers responded to a 911 call around 2:40 p.m. reporting a collision at the intersection of 40th Street and 5th Avenue. 

What we know:

Investigators determined that an unidentified vehicle hit two pedestrians at the location before fleeing the scene.

Driver questioned after deadly Midtown hit-and-run near NY Public Library

A 50-year-old woman was killed and a 55-year-old man injured after being struck near the New York Public Library in Midtown just before 3 p.m. FOX 5 NY's Sharon Crowley has the latest.

The 50-year-old woman was pronounced dead at the scene and a 55-year-old man was taken to a hospital in stable condition, according to officials.

According to police, Mohammed Abouzaid, 40, of the Bronx, was arrested and charged with leaving the scene without reporting that cause injury or death and failure to yield to a pedestrian or bicycle.