Overview

• Heidbrick was struck shortly after 9:30 p.m. Sunday while crossing in front of the BP at Grand Avenue and Jackson Street in Waukegan.
• She was transported to Vista Medical Center East, where she was pronounced dead.
• The Lake County Coroner’s Office identified blunt force trauma as the cause of death.
• Officials said the fetus did not survive, and Heidbrick had been in her second trimester.
• The Waukegan Police Department Major Crash Unit is leading the investigation and is searching for the driver who fled the scene.