Pedestrian killed in Chicago Heights crash

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A 50-year-old woman died early Sunday after being hit by a vehicle in south suburban Chicago Heights.

Antoinette Davis was on foot when she was struck near the intersection of East 14th Street and Center Avenue, according to the Cook County medical examiner’s office.

She was taken to Franciscan St. James Health in Chicago Heights, where she died at 12:43 a.m., authorities said. An autopsy Sunday ruled her death an accident.

Davis was from the 600 block of Sullivan Lane in University Park, authorities said.

Chicago Heights police could not immediately provide additional details.

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