MEALS ON WHEELS VOLUNTEER KILLED AT COX SOUTH

Evelyn J. McNabb, 68, died Thursday after being hit by a vehicle on the parking lot of Cox South in Springfield. Cops say McNabb was a volunteer, arriving at the hospital to do her work, when she was hit shortly after 9 a.m.

According to a police news release:

A private delivery truck was arriving at the hospital and was backing up. [McNabb] was walking across the lot near the loading dock. As the truck was backing, it struck her and knocked her down.

McNabb was rushed inside to the emergency room, where she died.