77-year-old pedestrian in Washington, DC, died after being hit by a car in a crosswalk

Washington, DC police have determined the identity of the pedestrian who was killed in a collision with a vehicle at a crosswalk in northwest Washington state Wednesday morning.

Patricia Bullinger, 77, of Northwest D.C., was in the crosswalk at the corner of Foxhall Road and Q Street when a vehicle waiting at a red light on Q Street turned left on a green light onto Foxhall Road and struck her at about 8:05 a.m., authorities said.

Bullinger hit her head in the collision. She died after being taken to a hospital with life-threatening injuries, police said on Friday.

“The vehicle involved in the accident remained at the scene,” officials said.

DC Police are asking anyone with information about the incident to contact the police department by phone at 202-727-9099 or via text hotline at 50411.

Below is a map of the area where the fatal collision occurred.

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