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UPDATE: Woman hit, killed by driver in Goleta identified

A female pedestrian was found dead in the median of the roadway in the 7300 block of Hollister Avenue near Lowell Way.
Female pedestrian, fatal accident, Goleta, 12-12-23
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UPDATE: Santa Barbara County Sheriff's Coroner identified the woman killed in a crash Tuesday night as 86-year-old Marjorie Vasquez of Goleta.
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A woman was hit and killed by a vehicle in Goleta on Tuesday evening, the Santa Barbara County Sheriff's Office announced.

The sheriff's office said a female pedestrian was found dead in the median of the roadway in the 7300 block of Hollister Avenue near Lowell Way around 6:03 p.m.

The driver of the vehicle that hit and killed the woman remained at the scene.

Police said they do not believe drugs or alcohol were a factor in the collision.

The cause of the accident is under investigation.

The woman's identity will be released pending notification of the next of kin.