Woman Hits, Kills Pedestrian While Parallel Parking Car

The incident remains under investigation

A 75-year-old woman struck and killed a Minnesota man while attempting to parallel park her car in Plymouth, Massachusetts, on Wednesday.

Plymouth Police said the accident occurred around 11:41 a.m. when a female driver, who was attempting to park her car, struck 62-year-old Douglas Mason.

The victim had reportedly stepped off the curb and was attempting to cross Water Street and was not in a crosswalk at the time. 

Mason was taken to Beth Israel Hospital by ambulance and then flown by medical helicopter to a Boston hospital. He later died of his injuries.

The incident remains under investigation.

No charges are being filed at this time. 

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