Pedestrian hit, killed by vehicle in Cicero; hit-and-run suspect at large

Cicero traffic: Road closed between Ogden, Cermak

ByABC7 Chicago Digital Team WLS logo
Thursday, May 5, 2022
Pedestrian killed in Cicero crash
Part of Cicero Avenue is closed after the incident.

CICERO, Ill. (WLS) -- A 35-year-old man was killed in a hit-and-run crash early Thursday morning in west suburban Cicero, a town spokesman said.

The local man was hit while crossing the street sometime before 6:20 a.m. near the intersection of Cicero Avenue and 24th Street. He later died.

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Cicero Avenue was closed in both directions from Ogden Avenue to Cermak Road after the incident.

It was not immediately clear what led up to the fatal crash or who was involved.

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Police are looking at videos in the area to identify the vehicle and driver.