An 8-year-old girl died after being struck by a car Wednesday in south suburban Harvey.
The crash happened about 7 p.m. in the 15400 block of Turlington Avenue, according to the Cook County medical examiner’s office. She was pronounced dead at 7:53 p.m.
The medical examiner’s office identified the girl as Aalana McDonald. An autopsy ruled her death an accident.
“The child was chasing a dog and ran through the vehicles parked on the curb,” a spokesperson for the city said. “The driver of the vehicle was driving southbound on Turlington and struck the child and did not see her.”
