A Rockingham County cyclist is dead and a Harrisonburg motorist faces criminal charges after a fatal collision Sunday evening south of the city.

The deceased has been identified as 20-year-old Marilyn Good.

The motorist, 85-year-old Shelia Douglas of Harrisonburg, has been charged with reckless driving and not allowing a bicycle the appropriate distance when passing.

The crash occurred around 7:30 p.m. Sunday on Oakwood Drive between Bridgewater and Pleasant Valley, according to Virginia State Police.

Good was on her bicycle heading east on Oakwood when she was struck by a 2013 Kia Soul with Douglas behind the wheel going in the same direction, the police reported.

Good died at the scene.

The crash remains under investigation.

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