A pedestrian died after a driver struck her near a Saint Paul intersection on Thursday and fled the scene before officers arrived.
Police were called to St. Anthony Ave. & Aldine St. around 5:15 p.m. on reports that a driver had hit a woman and continued westbound, per initial radio dispatches.
Officers found the victim on the ground, with a compound fracture to her femur and head trauma, a police department spokesperson said. Officers began providing aid, reporting that she was losing consciousness as they applied a tourniquet…