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One person dead following vehicle crash in Virginia

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VIRGINIA — An 88-year-old woman was killed in a two-vehicle crash Thursday morning in Bedford County, according to Virginia State Police.

Troopers said the crash happened around 10:30 a.m. at the intersection of Lovers Lane and Fork Lane.

Authorities determined that a 2011 Ford Escape was attempting to make a left turn onto Lovers Lane from Fork Lane when it failed to yield the right-of-way. The vehicle was then struck by a 1997 Honda Accord.

The driver of the Ford Escape, identified as Jackie Deumont Gray, 88, of Vinton, was pronounced dead at the scene.

The driver of the Honda, an 18-year-old, was not injured in the crash, police said.

The incident remains under investigation by Virginia State Police.