Sonja M. Klein, 70, dies when struck by vehicle on West 131st Street and South 86th Avenue in Palos Park, Illinois
Woman, 70, Fatally Struck By Vehicle In Palos Park
Sonja M. Klein was struck by a Jeep at West 131st Street and South 86th Avenue in Palos Park, according to the Cook County medical examiner’s office.
Klein, who lived nearby in the 13100 block of South 86th Avenue in Palos Park, was taken to Christ Medical Center in Oak Lawn, where she died at 6:08 p.m. Saturday, according to the medical examiner’s office.
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