PALM BEACH COUNTY, Fla. — The Palm Springs Police Department is investigating a traffic crash that killed a pedestrian Thursday morning on South Military Trail.
The crash occurred at approximately 7:15 a.m. in the 3900 block of South Military Trail, according to police and fire rescue officials.
A gray Volkswagen Jetta was traveling northbound on South Military Trail when it struck a pedestrian who was crossing the roadway from east to west, mid-block, police said.
The pedestrian, identified as 80-year-old Lorna Nuneza, was pronounced deceased at the scene.
The driver of the Volkswagen was transported to a local hospital with minor injuries.
The crash remains under investigation by the Palm Springs Police Department.