The Aiken County Coroner's Office says Jacqueline Parker, 60, of Aiken was struck and killed by a vehicle on Hwy 1 near East Frontage Rd.

The Coroner reports Parker was walking across the highway to check on a family member who had been in a traffic accident around 7:13 Friday evening when a sedan struck her.

Parker was transported to a local hospital where she was pronounced dead. An autopsy is scheduled.

No word on if anyone else was injured in the earlier accident.

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