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The Yuma County Sheriff's Office is requesting help from the public to help locate a truck involved in a fatal hit & run accident last month.

The accident occurred at about 7:30 p.m. on Wednesday , September 26, 2018 in the 13-200 block of East 44th Street. Fifty four-year old Antonia Wood of Yuma was struck by a pick up truck as she walked westbound along the road. The pick up fled the scene of the accident. YCSO says that they are searching for a possible one-ton dually pick up , dark colored ( possibly red over gray ) with overhead cab lights and running lights on the rear fenders. Investigators said the truck may have sustained damage to the passenger side headlamp assembly and / or quarter panel. Anyone with any information is asked to contact the Yuma County Sheriff's Office.