A man was struck and killed by a vehicle in southwest Atlanta on Sunday night, according to police.

Officers were called to the intersection of Windsor and Eugenia streets in the Mechanicsville neighborhood just after 10:45 p.m. and found a man who had been hit, according to a news release. He was identified as Christopher Haley, 54.

In an incident report, Atlanta police noted the area is poorly lit and does not have a crosswalk. The vehicle that struck Haley was a white SUV, the incident report states. Its driver fled the scene.

No other details about the incident have been released.

The investigation remains active, police said.

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