An 84-year-old woman has died after a traffic crash on John Tyler Highway near Chickahominy Riverfront Park this morning. James City County Police and Fire Departments responded to the crash at approximately 11:30 a.m. this morning after receiving reports that a vehicle had struck a female bicyclist. The preliminary investigation revealed that the bicyclist was struck when she pulled out in front of the vehicle.
Ruth DuLaney of Mechanicsville was transported to VCU Medical Center in Richmond where she later died.
The crash remains under investigation, and no charges are pending at this time.
Media contact:
Stephanie Williams, 757-592-5618
Stephanie.williams@jamescitycountyva.gov