Hailey Budde, 23, killed when hit by car while walking on State Route 37 in Salem, Illinois
Salem Pedestrian Fatally Injured When Struck by Minivan Driven by Kinmundy Woman
The incident happened just after 10pm when the minivan driven by 28-year-old Courtney Gunnels of Kinmundy struck the pedestrian identified as 23-year-old Hailey Budde of Salem.
Salem woman dies from injuries sustained in van-pedestrian crash
Budde was transported to Salem Township Hospital.
Marion County Coroner Troy Cannon says Budde died from her injuries at 3:35 Sunday afternoon.
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