A woman was killed in a pedestrian accident that took place in Matteson on Sunday, April 13. Details about the incident are still incomplete and accident reports so far do not reveal whether it was a hit-and-run incident. The woman who lost her life has been identified as Donna Terrell, 59.

According to the details shared by the authorities so far, Terrell was hit by a vehicle while she was on foot in the 20700 block of South Cicero Avenue in suburban Matteson, Illinois. She suffered serious injuries in the hit and was transported to the Stroger Hospital.

However, she couldn’t recover from her injuries and was pronounced dead at the hospital. According to the Cook County medical examiner’s office, an autopsy was conducted to ascertain the cause of death. In the light of the autopsy results, the county medical examiner’s office ruled Terrell’s death an accident.

Matteson police and other local authorities have not revealed any details about the driver involved in the incident. It isn’t clear whether the driver stayed on the scene of the crash or fled after the collision. The name and other identification details of the driver are also unknown.

Authorities are still investigation the incident. Once the investigations conclude, more details will be forthcoming. Subsequent accident reports will also reveal how the incident occurred, whether the driver was to blame and whether or not this was a hit-and-run incident. It will also be known whether or not any formal charges will be brought against the driver based on the final investigation reports.

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