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UPDATE: Woman struck by vehicle in Green Valley dies from her injuries

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UPDATE (3:53 p.m. Dec. 2):

The woman struck by a vehicle while walking on Esperanza Boulevard in Green Valley on Monday has died, according to the Pima County Sheriff's Department.

She was identified as 74-year-old Barbara Jones.

The man she was walking with sustained non-life-threatening injuries.

The driver was cited for causing serious physical injury by moving violation. Impairment was not a factor in the crash, PCSD said.

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A man and a woman were transported to the hospital after being struck by a vehicle in Green Valley, Monday morning.

According to Drexel Heights Fire, the two were struck while crossing the roadway at the I-19 southbound off-ramp and Esperanza Boulevard at about 9:34 a.m.

One patient is reported to be in critical condition. The second patient is listed in stable condition.

Pima County Sheriff's Department has closed Esperanza Boulevard in Green Valley, west of Interstate 10.

They asked drivers in a social media post to avoid the area.