LOS ANGELES (CBSLA.com) — Authorities Friday continued to search for the driver of an older model Lexus allegedly involved in a fatal hit-and-run accident earlier this week.

The crash on Western Avenue and Vernon claimed the life of 50-year-old Tracy Louis Walker of Los Angeles.

The victim was walking in a crosswalk about 3:25 p.m. on Dec. 19 when she was struck by a dark colored vehicle, Los Angeles police said in a news release.

Walker was taken to an area hospital where she was pronounced dead.

Those with more information about the crash are asked to contact the South Traffic Division, Detective Section at (323) 421-2500 during weekdays or the South Traffic Division’s Watch Commander at (213) 485-7336 on weekends.