A 24-year-old woman from County Tipperary, Raven Adams, died after being struck by a car in a hit-and-run incident in north Belfast on July 16, 2026.The collision occurred at approximately 2:40 a.m.in the York Street area, leaving the 22-year-old driver of the vehicle fleeing the scene.Emergency services arrived promptly, but Adams was pronounced dead at the scene.The driver was later apprehended in the Cavehill area.A 22-year-old male pedestrian was also seriously injured and hospitalized.Police have appealed for witnesses to come forward, emphasizing the severity of the incident.DUP MLA Philip Brett expressed deep sorrow, noting the community's shock and offering condolences to the victims' families.The incident highlights ongoing concerns about road safety and criminal behavior in the region.Authorities are investigating the circumstances surrounding the driver's decision to flee, which could impact the legal proceedings.This tragic event underscores the need for stricter enforcement of traffic laws and public awareness campaigns to prevent similar occurrences.