Toddler fatally struck by vehicle backing out of driveway

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Bolingbrook news, Illinois news.

An Illinois toddler was hit and killed by a vehicle backing out of a driveway in the Chicago suburb of Bolingbrook, police said.

The tragedy occurred at around 1:53 p.m. Sunday in the 300 block of Grand Canyon Drive in Bolingbrook.

Bolingbrook police officers started life-saving measures at the scene before Bolingbrook Fire Department paramedics arrived, but the girl could not be saved.

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  • The 2-year-old girl was rushed to a hospital in critical condition before succumbing to her injuries Tuesday.

    The Cook County Medical Examiner’s Office later identified the girl as Yunaleska Nival.

    “This is a tragic incident for everyone involved,” Chief of Police Mike Rompa said.