The Round Rock Police Department is investigating a car crash that killed a woman Friday night.

At 9:52 p.m. Friday, Round Rock police officers responded to a welfare issue in the 2200 block of Interstate 35 north, the department said in a news release. When officers arrived on scene, they located a person lying dead on the shoulder of the road. Officers determined that the person had injuries that were consistent with being struck by a car.

Officers identified the person as 31-year-old Jennifer Wingard.

Police officials said a driver who struck Wingard on the highway is cooperating with the investigation.

Police officials said the investigation is ongoing. People with information about the incident can contact Detective Patrick Turck at pturck@roundrocktexas.gov.

This article originally appeared in the Austin American-Statesman: Woman dead in Round Rock after being hit by a car

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