Milton Woman Fatally Struck by Vehicle in Lewes Parking Lot
A 63-year-old woman died on Jan. 30 after being hit by a vehicle in the parking lot of Weis Markets in Lewes.
According to Delaware State Police, at 3:22 p.m., a 2015 black Jeep Cherokee, driven by an 86-year-old man from Lewes, was traveling southbound in the parking lot. The woman, identified as Deborah Priddy, walked into the vehicle's path and was struck.
Emergency responders transported Priddy to a local hospital, where she was pronounced dead. The driver of the Jeep was not injured in the incident.
Authorities are investigating the crash. Anyone who witnessed the event is encouraged to contact Master Cpl. Kenneth Argo at 302-703-3264 or reach out via Facebook Messenger at the Delaware State Police page. Tips can also be submitted to Delaware Crime Stoppers at 1-800-847-3333.