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Woman in wheelchair fatally struck by driver in Annapolis

A 56-year-old woman in a wheelchair was struck by a van as its elderly driver made a right hand turn from an Annapolis parking lot Thursday afternoon, police said.

Annapolis Police said Marla Marie McFarland of the 700 block of Glenwood St. was struck by the 72-year-old man driving a work van as he tried to turn right onto the 900 block of West St. just before 1 p.m.

Police have not released the name of the driver.

McFarland was transported to Anne Arundel Medical Center, where she was pronounced dead.

The investigation is continuing. Charges are pending against the driver.

jkanderson@baltsun.com

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