Police investigating deadly hit and run crash in downtown Seattle

SEATTLE -- Police are investigating a deadly hit and run early Thursday morning in downtown Seattle.

The Seattle Police Department said it happened at 4th Avenue and Columbia street around 12:30 a.m.

A female pedestrian died at the scene. Police said they are searching for a silver Toyota 4-Runner in connection with the crash. The vehicle may have damage on the front end.

This is a developing story and will be updated.