CLEVELAND, Tenn. – A woman has died after she was struck by a car while crossing the street today in Bradley County.
It happened around 7 a.m. in front of the McDonald’s on 25th Street, according to a news release from Bradley County EMS.
66-year-old Venisha Stanford of Alabama was flown to Erlanger Medical Center, where she later died.
The driver has been identified as 69-year-old Carmen Garcia, of Cleveland, according to a news release from the Cleveland Police Department. Garcia was driving a 2014 Kia Soul, the release stated.
Stanford was returning to the Economy Inn from McDonald’s when the crash happened.