VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. — A person died after being hit by a vehicle in Virginia Beach Tuesday afternoon, police said.
The collision happened in the 1300 block of Taylor Farm Road, which is close to London Bridge Road and Dam Neck Road near the area of Naval Air Station Oceana. The call came in shortly after 1:15 p.m.
According to the Virginia Beach Police Department, a dump truck operator entered a parking lot and was backing up when Beverly Meier, 62, was walking through.
Medics pronounced Meier dead where the collision happened.
People were asked to avoid Taylor Farm Road between London Bridge Road and Squadron Court while police investigated the collision.