KUALA LUMPUR, Jan. 14 -- The driver involved in Sunday's fatal traffic accident near UTC Sentul which killed an elderly woman will be arrested only after investigations conclude, with police urging witnesses to come forward.

Kuala Lumpur Traffic Investigation and Enforcement Department (JSPT) chief Assistant Commissioner Mohd Zamzuri Mohd Isa confirmed that the 85-year-old pedestrian succumbed to severe head injuries and was pronounced dead while receiving treatment at Hospital Kuala Lumpur.

The incident took place near Jalan 1/48A, Bandar Baru Sentul around 9.15am on January 11.

"Initial investigation found that when the driver of a Honda Odyssey was exiting a row of shops and turning right, a pedestrian crossed in front of the vehicl...