Woman Fatally Struck by Parked Car

Updated 5:31 p.m. Monday

The driver of the GMC Sierra, William Webb, has been charged with reckless driving and vehicular homicide in the second degree, which are both misdemeanors.

Webb turned himself into police Monday afternoon and was processed at the .

Bond for Webb was set at $3,500.

According to jail booking records, Webb now lives in East Cobb in the 1600 block of Roswell Road.

Original Report

A 74-year-old woman died this morning after being struck by a parked car near on Friday afternoon.

Joanne Legg of Commerce was standing next to a Ford Freestyle crossover vehicle parked along the curb on Church Street when a GMC Sierra pickup truck hit the Ford and knocked it into her just after 4:30 p.m.

Legg died from her injuries in the hospital about 6 a.m. today, said.

The GMC Sierra was leaving the parking deck at 677 Church St. at the time of the accident. The truck, driven by 23-year-old William Webb of Powder Springs, pulled into oncoming traffic, then veered into the parked vehicle, police said.

The Selective Traffic Enforcement Unit continues to investigate the crash, and charges are pending against Webb.

Anyone with information is asked to call Officer J.P. Rutland at 770-794-5364.