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Pedestrian killed crossing Chesterfield road

Posted at 8:31 PM, Dec 02, 2012
and last updated 2012-12-03 13:33:31-05

CHESTERFIELD COUNTY, Va. (WTVR) - A pedestrian struck trying to cross Jefferson Davis Highway near Happy Hill Road has died, confirmed Chesterfield Police.

Lt. Frank Carpenter said police received the call around 6:30 p.m. Sunday. The pick-up truck driver, who was not injured, stopped at the scene.

56-year-old Jimmie Harmon was transported to VCU Medical Center where he later died.

Carpenter confirmed that Harmon was struck in an area where several other accidents have occurred. He said the location is near a Par 3 Motel where a lot of people live.

There are no charges at this time. The incident is still under investigation at this time.