Pedestrian critically injured in Lakeview hit-and-run, Chicago police say

Sunday, January 7, 2024
CHICAGO (WLS) -- A pedestrian was critically injured in a hit-and-run crash on the North Side early Sunday morning, Chicago police said.

Police said a 40-year-old man was crossing the street, in a crosswalk, near North Ashland Avenue and West Diversey Parkway in Lakeview just after 1 a.m. That's when a white SUV, which was traveling southbound, struck him.
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The SUV's driver did not stop, police said. The victim, who suffered trauma to his body, was transported to Illinois Masonic Hospital in critical condition.
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Area Three detectives are investigating and no one and is custody.

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