FORT WAYNE, Ind. (WPTA21) - Authorities identified the woman who died after an out-of-control car crashed into her home and struck her late Monday evening.
Meanwhile, a man and woman who wre inside the car ran from the scene of the crash and are still at large.
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The collision happened in the 5100 block of McClellan Street. Witnesses told police the car was headed northbound when it struck some parked unoccupied vehicles. Soon after that, the car hit the home. Investigators believe speed may have been a contributing factor in the crash.
When police arrived at the home, they found the car had gone through the wall, leaving the woman inside pinned underneath the vehicle.
Gwendolyn Martin, 63, died from blunt force injuries to the chest and her death was ruled an accident.
Authorities have notified her family.
Witnesses also told police there was a man and woman inside the car at the time of the crash, and they ran away from the scene before first responders arrived.
K9 officers tried to track them down but didn't have any luck.
K-9 officers arrived on the scene and attempted to track but were unsuccessful in locating the suspects. Officers spoke with several witnesses who advised that the vehicle was traveling northbound on McCellan Street as it
If you have any information that might help in the investigation, you're asked to call police or Crime Stoppers.
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