The identity of the woman hit by a car on Van Buren Street in Clinton last Friday night has been released.

At approximately 6:30 pm, Clinton Police investigated a personal injury accident at Van Buren & Center Street. 

A vehicle driven by Kyle A. Koons 32, Clinton was westbound on Van Buren Street. A pedestrian Kathleen J. Merten 69, Bradley was crossing northbound on Van Buren when she was struck by Koons. 

Merten was transported by EMS for treatment. 

Clinton Police was assisted by DeWitt County Sheriff and Illinois State Police in the investigation.