Woodstock SUV death called a 'terrible accident'
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Posted 11:31AM on Wednesday, August 14, 2002
WOODSTOCK - Authorities are calling the death of a woman struck by a sports-utility-vehicle in Woodstock a ``terrible accident.'' <br>
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The victim -- believed to be in her 50s -- was killed Tuesday when an SUV jumped the curb at a QuikTrip gas station about 2:45 p.m., pinning her against the wall. <br>
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Woodstock police Captain Keith Benton said, ``Apparently the driver's foot slipped. It appears to be just a terrible accident.'' <br>
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Police said the woman was on the front sidewalk of the convenience store when a dark blue Ford Explorer pulled in to park. <br>
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No charges have been filed. The victim and driver were not identified.