Man Charged With DUI For Fatal Hit-And-Run On I-55
A Chicago man has been charged with drunk driving in a hit-and-run that killed another motorist who was waiting for a tow truck while standing on the shoulder of the Stevenson Expressway.
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A Chicago man has been charged with drunk driving in a hit-and-run that killed another motorist who was waiting for a tow truck while standing on the shoulder of the Stevenson Expressway.
A pickup truck driver was arrested overnight, about 15 minutes after he struck and killed a motorist who was standing on the shoulder of the Stevenson Expressway, while waiting for a tow truck.
Police are searching for the driver of a car involved in a hit-and-run accident over the weekend, in which a woman was seriously injured.
A woman who may have been homeless is dead after a hit-and-run near an exit ramp for the Stevenson Expressway on the Southwest Side Friday night.
Chicago Police continue to search for the driver of an SUV that plowed into and seriously injured two women walking on a busy Loop street.
Police are searching for a hit-and-run driver that struck a crossing guard Thursday in west suburban Riverside.
Police are asking for the public's help finding the driver of a sport-utility vehicle that plowed into two women walking on a busy Loop Tuesday evening.
Two women have been critically injured during a hit-and-run in the Loop Tuesday evening.
A man was killed in an apparent hit-and-run collision in the Humboldt Park neighborhood Friday night.
A man running from Chicago Police was struck by a vehicle on the Dan Ryan Expressway Sunday morning.
A parking enforcement officer is in the hospital with critical injuries, after a sport-utility vehicle plowed into her over the weekend in Wrigleyville.
A South Side woman was facing multiple criminal charges and traffic citations on Saturday, following a hit-and-run accident that injured a woman waiting for a bus earlier this week.
Chicago Police are asking for help in finding a hit-and-run driver who critically injured a woman at a South Side bus stop Wednesday afternoon.
A northwest Indiana man has been charged with murder for allegedly hitting another man with his car because the victim was seeing the driver's girlfriend.
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Indiana State Police are looking for the driver of a stolen car that struck a State Police trooper in one of two Monday night hit-and-run crashes in northwest Indiana.
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