MURPHYSBORO, Ill. (WJPF) — A person was killed Monday when they were hit by a vehicle in Murphysboro.

It happened at about 5:20 p.m. on 14th Street near the old Jackson County Rehab and Care Center.

Police say the person killed, a 66-year-old woman, was in a motorized wheelchair and died at the scene. The driver is said to be cooperating with the investigation.