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Driver, 16, hits and kills pedestrian, 67, walking in crosswalk in Triangle, police say

Victim identified as Zorka Vesovic, of Woodbridge, Va.

WOODBRIDGE, Va. — A 16-year-old driver hit and killed a 67-year-old pedestrian who was walking in a crosswalk Friday morning, Prince William County police said.

Officers were called at 6:53 a.m. to the 3600 block of Graham Park Road in Triangle to investigate a crash involving a pedestrian.

The driver of a Hyundai Sonata was traveling west on Graham Park Road when the vehicle struck a pedestrian who was walking within the crosswalk, police said.

Police said the driver, who has only been identified as a female, remained at the scene.

The pedestrian was taken to a hospital where she was pronounced dead. The victim was identified as Zorka Vesovic, of Woodbridge, Va.

The investigation is ongoing.

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