Woman struck and killed by her own car in Moore fast-food parking lot

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Woman Killed After Being Struck by Her Own Car in Moore Fast-Food Parking Lot

A woman in her 60s has died after being struck by her own vehicle in a fast-food restaurant parking lot in Moore, Oklahoma, in what police described as a tragic accident.

The incident happened around 6 p.m. Thursday, October 15, near Southwest 19th Street and Telephone Road. The woman suffered serious injuries and was transported to a nearby hospital, where she later died.

Car Rolled Backward After Driver Exited

According to the Moore Police Department, the woman exited her vehicle without putting it in park. The car then began rolling backward, knocking her to the ground and striking her.

Police spokesperson Clint Byley said the circumstances appeared to point to an accident. Authorities expressed sympathy for the woman’s loved ones as they dealt with the loss.

Police Continue Investigation

The incident remains under investigation. Officials have not publicly released the woman’s identity, pending notification of her family.

The Moore Police Department extended its condolences to the woman’s family and loved ones.

The tragedy serves as a reminder of the importance of ensuring a vehicle is fully in park and secured before exiting, helping prevent unexpected movement in parking lots.

Source: KOCO 5 News