x
Breaking News
More () »

Elderly Woodstock woman struck, killed by vehicle

Police said the vehicle's driver swerved to avoid a pedestrian and struck the victim on the sidewalk.

WOODSTOCK, Ga. -- An 85-year-old Woodstock woman was struck and killed by a vehicle shortly after noon on Wednesday.

Police said Diana Scott was on a Trickum Road sidewalk when a vehicle swerved to miss a pedestrian in the roadway around Highway 92.

The vehicle's driver, Aaron Miller, 20, also of Woodstock, was traveling north on Trickum Road when he saw the pedestrian, who police said is a relative of Scott, in the roadway. The pedestrian was not using a crosswalk.

Scott was taken to a local hospital where she was later pronounced dead.

Police are investigating but no charges have yet been filed.

Before You Leave, Check This Out