A woman was killed by a motor vehicle in a hit and run accident on Route 190 in Worcester early Sunday morning, State Police said.
Police responded to a call at about 3:40 a.m. reporting a body on the side of the road at Exit 1 off Route 190 northbound. Troopers found the victim unresponsive.
The woman, who was not identified, was transported to the University of Massachuestts Medical Center where she was pronounced dead.
The driver fled the scene, but troopers and Worcester Police officers questioned a suspect at his home on Whitmarsh Avenue by following a trail of automotive fluid from the scene of the crash.
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No charges have been filed and the suspect’s name has not been released, State Police said. They said their investigation is continuing.
Erica Moser can be reached at erica.moser@globe.com.