Woman Struck, Killed After Crawling Out of Overturned Car

FAIRFAX, Va. -- A Lorton woman was struck and killed after her car overturned on Interstate 495, Virginia State Police said.

 

The incident happened at about 4:30 a.m. Sunday after 22-year-old Ann Unmongkol-Thavong's car overturned in the travel lane, authorities said.

 

Unmongkol-Thavong crawled out of her car, police said, and according to witnesses, sat down in the travel lane.

 

Minutes later, another car struck her. She died at the scene.

 

The driver, a 55-year-old man from Charlotte, N.C., was taken to a hospital with non life-threatening injuries.

 

No charges have been filed. Both crashes are under investigation.

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