One woman died and another person is in custody following an auto-pedestrian crash in downtown McAllen early Sunday morning. 

McAllen police responded to the crash on the 500 block of South 15th St. at about 2:35 a.m. Sunday. 

Police say 43-year-old Brenda Belmontes was taken to a local hospital where she died of her injuries. 

The suspected driver, identified as 19-year-old Sorely Lizeth Niño of Mission, is in custody pending medical release. 

Charges are pending, police say.