A woman was killed early Tuesday morning when she was struck by a car while crossing Route 109 in West Babylon, Suffolk police said.

The crash happened around 6:30 a.m. at the intersection of Route 109 and Old Farmingdale Road, and police said the victim was struck by a 2009 Nissan Altima, the driver of which remained at the scene. The victim’s name has not been released pending notification of next of kin.

The driver was not injured in the crash and has not been charged.

Police said the crash closed Route 109 in both directions in the vicinity of the crash. The road has since been reopened.

First Squad detectives are asking anyone with information to call them at 631-854-8152.

Check back for updates on this developing story.

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