The 79-year-old woman killed when she was struck and killed by a vehicle in St. Petersburg Wednesday night has been identified as Carol Hotter. 

  • Woman struck, killed by vehicle
  • Crash happened 6 p.m. Wednesday at 4th Street N at 74th Ave N
  • Victim ID'd as Carol Hotter of St. Petersburg

St. Petersburg police said Hotter was struck by a Toyota Prius as she tried to cross Fourth Street North near 74th Avenue North shortly after 6 p.m. 

She died at the scene. 

Investigators said the 24-year-old woman driving the vehicle stopped, was cooperative and showed no signs of impairment.