An 89-year-old woman was fatally hit by a car in a Bethany Beach parking lot on Friday morning, according to Delaware State Police.
The identity of the Bethany Beach woman has not yet been released.
An 82-year-old woman from Bowie, Maryland, was driving a Hyundai Tucson in the parking lot of a Walgreens at 32979 Coastal Highway, police said. At the same time, the 89-year-old woman was walking toward Walgreens in the parking lot.
The Tucson stuck the 89-year-old woman at around 10:15 a.m. on May 19, as the driver attempted to pull into a parking space, police said. The 89-year-old woman was taken to a local hospital, where she died.
The Tucson driver was not injured in the crash.
The parking lot of Walgreens was closed for about four hours, and police are still investigating.
Anyone with information about this crash is asked to call 302-703-3269 or contact Delaware Crime Stoppers at 800-847-3333.
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