Beza A. Eshetu, 19, Struck and Killed by Car in Rockville

A 19-year-old woman was struck and killed by a car in Rockville Monday night.

According to Pete Piringer with Montgomery County Fire and Rescue, the crash was reported around 6:00 p.m. in the 12600 block of Veirs Mill Road.

Officials say Beza Amare Eshetu had gotten off a bus and was walking home with her mom when she was struck by 68-year-old Douglas House. House remained on scene and was later transported to a hospital with non-life threatening injuries.

Eshetu was hospitalized in serious condition, and later succumbed to her injuries.

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