<div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><span>A woman is being questioned over a suspected </span><a href="http://9news.com.au/hit-runs" rel="" target="" title="hit-and-run"><span>hit-and-run</span></a><span> in </span><a href="http://9news.com.au/perth" rel="" target="" title="Perth's"><span>Perth's</span></a><span> north-east.</span></div></div><div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><span>The Tonkin highway was shut for more than 12 hours today after a man was found dead on the road.</span></div></div><div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><span>The car police suspect hit him was nowhere to be found when </span><a href="http://9news.com.au/police" rel="" target="" title="officers"><span>officers</span></a><span> arrived at the scene just north of Benara Road in Noranda about 2.30am.</span></div></div><div><div id="adspot-mobile-medium"></div></div><div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><strong><span>READ MORE: </span></strong><a href="https://www.9news.com.au/national/clive-palmers-united-australia-party-data-breach/85feaf54-f525-40c6-ae2c-f02fdc7db9d9"><strong><span>Clive Palmer's grim update for supporters</span></strong></a></div></div><div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><span>Four lanes were shut as a crime scene was set up and police scoured the area for clues to what was initially considered a mystery death.</span></div></div><div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><span>They now say the man in his 40s was hit by a car, which then left the scene.</span></div></div><div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><span>The suspected driver was being questioned earlier tonight but she had not been charged.</span></div></div><div><div class="OUTBRAIN" data-reactroot="" data-src="//www.9news.com.au/national/man-found-dead-on-tonkin-highway-after-suspected-hit-run-in-perth/c5ab4900-467f-40ed-82fb-730ef1703dec" data-widget-id="AR_5"></div></div><div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><span>It's unclear what the man was doing on the busy road, just metres from an overpass.</span></div></div><div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><span>Police asked anyone with information or footage of the incident to come forward.</span></div></div><div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><em></em><a href="https://www.9news.com.au/national/how-to-follow-9news-digital/29855bb1-ad3d-4c38-bc25-3cb52af1216f"><em><strong><span>DOWNLOAD THE 9NEWS APP</span></strong></em></a><em><strong><span>: Stay across all the latest in breaking news, sport, politics and the weather via our news app and get notifications sent straight to your smartphone. Available on the </span></strong></em><a href="https://apps.apple.com/au/app/9news/id1010533727"><em><strong><span>Apple App Store</span></strong></em></a><em><strong><span> and </span></strong></em><a href="https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=nineNewsAlerts.nine.com&amp;hl=en_AU"><em><strong><span>Google Play</span></strong></em></a><em><strong><span>.</span></strong></em></div></div>