UPDATED: Female Pedestrian Struck in Mississauga

Emergency services are on scene after a female pedestrian was struck in Mississauga tonight. 

Police say that officers responded to a call at 8:41 p.m. for a pedestrian struck in the area of Mavis Road and Knotty Pine Grove.

Mavis is currently closed in both directions.

We will update as information becomes available.

UPDATED: She was pronounced dead on scene and the driver fled the scene, say police.