CHICAGO – A woman has died after being hit by a car while trying to cross a Hegewisch street Sunday afternoon.
Chicago police said just after 3:45 p.m., a 23-year-old man was driving a Chevrolet in the 13500 block of South Avenue O when he hit a 65-year-old woman who was trying to cross the street.
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The woman was taken to University of Chicago Hospital where she died, according to investigators.
Police said the driver was cited for distracted driving.
The investigation remains ongoing.
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