Woman killed while walking along roadway in Rockingham County
ROCKINGHAM COUNTY — Virginia State Police said a woman was killed Friday night in Rockingham County after being struck by a car, a press release said.
Police said Heather D. Riggleman, 28, was walking along Mauzy Athlone Road shortly after 6 p.m. when she was struck by a 2013 Honda Civic, just south of North Valley Pike.
"The pedestrian was wearing non-reflective dark clothing and was not in a crosswalk," the press release stated.
Riggleman died at the scene. Virginia State Police said she was a resident of Rockingham County.
The driver of the Honda, a 26-year-old man, was not injured.
The fatality remains under investigation, police said.
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