Crime & Safety

Pizza Restaurant Parking Lot Accident Kills Bradenton Woman

A 67-year-old woman was walking back to her car at Demetrios' Pizza House when it was knocked into her by another vehicle; she died from her injuries Sunday, authorities said.

A woman has died a day after an accident in a Bradenton pizza restaurant parking lot.

Medelin Clevenger, 67, was leaving Demetrios' Pizza House, 1720 Cortez Rd. W., and walking back to her car Saturday when it was struck by another vehicle, according to the Manatee County Sheriff's Office. The impact knocked Clevenger's car into her, causing her to fall to the ground.

Clevenger was taken to Blake Medical Center, where she died from her injuries Sunday afternoon, according to a media release from the sheriff's office.

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The Manatee County Traffic Unit is conducting an investigation.

No further information was immediately released.

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