At 12:29 a.m. this morning, on January 6, a 1999 Toyota Corolla was traveling South-bound on Route 237 in Lexington Park. A pedestrian, Susan V. Proctor, age 43 of Great Mills, failed to yield the right of way while crossing the road and was struck by the Toyota.
The Toyota was driven by Anthony K. Askew, age 26, of Lexington Park, and he was not injured.
Susan Proctor was transported to St. Mary’s Hospital by Lexington Park Rescue Squad where she was pronounced dead from her injuries.
No contributing circumstances where uncovered on the part of the vehicle driver.
Photos from the scene were taken by John Douglass.
