A woman was killed when she was struck by a car while checking her mail. The accident happened at Richmond Mills Road and Livonia Center Road. Investigators said the driver of a van crossed the center line, went off the road, hit a woman standing in her yard then slammed into a power pole. Investigators with the Livingston County Sheriff's Office said the driver turned the corner and stopped in a nearby parking lot. They have not released the name of the woman killed. Power was knocked out to some National Grid customers in the area. Charges are pending in this case.