Pedestrian seriously injured in West Garfield Park hit-and-run crash; Chicago police seek driver

CPD released photo of car involved in Chicago crash

ByABC7 Chicago Digital Team WLS logo
Monday, October 9, 2023
CPD releases photo of vehicle involved in West Side hit-and-run crash
A Chicago hit-and-run crash seriously injured a pedestrian on West Lake Street in West Garfield Park; CPD shared a photo of the car involved.

CHICAGO (WLS) -- Chicago police issued a community alert after a pedestrian was hit and seriously injured by a vehicle Saturday night on the city's West Side.

The individual was crossing the street in the 4700-block of West Lake Street in West Garfield Park, when a vehicle traveling east on Lake hit the person, police said.

The victim suffered serious injuries, and the vehicle did not stop, according to CPD.

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Police described the vehicle involved as a possibly silver four-door sedan, with a sunroof and tinted windows. It could be a Chevy Malibu or Ford Fusion with front-end damage, police said.

CPD provided a photo of the vehicle involved, which appears to show a silver sedan.

Anyone with information is asked to call the Major Accident Investigation Unit at (312) 745-4521.

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