Person struck, killed by van in Near West Side hit-and-run
Chicago police said the victim was struck by a vehicle that fled the scene.
Chicago police said the victim was struck by a vehicle that fled the scene.
Preliminary investigation into the crash indicated that the victim was crossing the street when she was hit by a dark-colored, small to midsized Honda or Acura SUV heading westbound on Ogden.
The driver was speeding and did not stop after the crash, police confirmed.
A man in his 30s suffered a graze wound to the left eyebrow and was taken to Holy Cross Hospital in good condition. A second man, 27, also on the street, was struck by the offender's vehicle, which continued westbound on 57th St.
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A man is dead after being struck by a car on the city's Near West Side early Saturday morning.
The passenger of the SUV was taken to Illinois Masonic, where he was pronounced dead. The driver was transported to Illinois Masonic with non-life-threatening injuries.
The victim suffered trauma to the body and was pronounced dead on the scene, police said.
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The Chicago Police Department said it is expecting extra people out this weekend, and thus, there will also be extra patrols along the lakefront.
No one was in custody Friday night. Wentworth Area detectives were investigating.
All three victims were taken to Stroger Hospital of Cook County in good condition.
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