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Updated 01/29/2013 09:04 PM

Police identify pedestrian who died after being hit by car

By: YNN Staff

Police identify pedestrian who died after being hit by car
BUFFALO, N.Y. — One person is dead after being hit by a car Monday night on Buffalo's west side.

Police say 54-year-old Melissa Dispenza of Amherst was crossing Niagara Street near West Ferry just after 5 p.m. Monday when she was hit. She was taken to ECMC, where she later died.

The cause of the crash is under investigation.

No charges have been filed at this point.