Engineers investigate area where pedestrian was hit in Springfield | Local - Home

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One woman is hospitalized in a coma after she was hit by a car in Springfield. . . .

Police say they don't believe the driver was drunk, but they are still investigating to find why he hit the woman crossing. MoDOT investigating too, trying to see if there's anything that could be done to make it safer for pedestrians.

Engineers say adding more crosswalks or pedestrian in the middle of the road won't help.

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