103-year-old McLean woman killed in crash

WASHINGTON — A 103-year-old woman was killed in a car crash in Fairfax County on Monday afternoon.

Police say Katie Grosse, of McLean, was a passenger in the front seat of a car which crashed into another vehicle. The 81-year-old driver of the car was trying to make a right turn from Dolley Madison Boulevard onto Old Dominion Drive, says Fairfax County police.

Grosse died a few hours after the crash.

The 81-year-old woman driving the car is from Falls Church. She has been hospitalized. Police say she apparently lost control of the car while making the turn.

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