A 93-year-old woman died after an on-duty police officer struck her with his vehicle in a parking lot. This fatal accident happened in Maryland on Friday, August 15, according to a press release.

On-Duty Police Officer Fatally Hits 93-Year-Old Woman In Parking Lot

Around 6:45 AM local time in Columbia, the non-uniformed Howard County officer was leaving a parking spot in an unmarked police vehicle. This was in the 6400 block of Dobbin Road when he suddenly struck the pedestrian.

She was walking in the “travel portion” of the parking lot when the officer’s 2019 GMC Acadia hit her. The 93-year-old woman was transported to the University of Maryland Shock Trauma Center for treatment.

Unfortunately, she succumbed to her injuries and was eventually pronounced dead. Howard County police are

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