Semi-trailer truck kills pedestrian on Lower West Side of Chicago
A semi-trailer truck struck and killed a pedestrian Friday afternoon on the Lower West Side in Chicago.
Police said, shortly after 12:05 p.m., a 44-year-old man was crossing Ashland Avenue in the crosswalk near 21st Street, when he was struck by a semi headed south.
The man was taken to Stroger Hospital, where he was pronounced dead.
The CPD Major Accident Investigation Unit was investigating.
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