BARTON, NY (WENY) -- A four-year-old girl is dead after New York State Police said they responded to a report of a car crash involving a pedestrian on Tuesday, March 26th around 5 p.m. State Police said a preliminary investigation determined a 77-year-old woman was driving on Old Barton Rd. when a child riding a tricycle entered the roadway.

Authorities said the investigation determined a 4-year-old was riding her tricycle in her driveway and then entered the roadway in the path of the 77-year-old driver. State Police said the driver was unable to avoid the child and hit them.

Authorities said the child died at the scene. The investigation is ongoing.

A GoFundMe has been started to help the family of the victim, to assist with funeral expenses.