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BOYNTON BEACH, Fla. — Boynton Beach police are investigating a fatal car accident that left an 85-year-old woman dead.
Police say at around 3 p.m. Friday, Jeanne Sokolowski Parzygnat of Boynton Beach was driving a Toyota Camry eastbound on West Woolbright Road, approaching a left turn onto Southwest 18th Street.
Investigators say she failed to yield to a Toyota RAV4 going westbound on West Woolbright Rd., and the RAV4 struck the Camry on the right side, causing it to go over a curb and onto the sidewalk before hitting a utility pole.
The RAV4 also struck a curb and the front of the vehicle caught on fire. The driver of that vehicle was not injured.