15 Year Old Seneca Valley High School Christina Morris Struck and Killed By a Car

By on October 31, 2012
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A 15-year-old girl is dead after a vehicle accident at Route 118 and Wisteria Drive in Germantown on Wednesday morning.

Montgomery County police say Christina A. Morris-Ward of Germantown was a 10th grader at Seneca Valley High School. They believe she was walking to school at approximately 7:03 a.m. when she was struck by a Ford Fusion.

The driver of the Fusion, a 27-year-old man, stayed at the scene.

Police believe visibility may have been an issue. Morris-Ward was wearing dark clothing and there were overcast conditions outside, but the official cause of the accident is under investigation.