Pedestrian fatally struck in Wheaton

WHEATON, Ill. (WLS) -- A pedestrian was killed in a crash near the Town Square Shopping Center in west suburban Wheaton.

The victim, who police described as "elderly," was walking near the intersection of South Naperville Road and South Blanchard Street around 1:30 a.m. Thursday when he was hit.

The driver stopped and called 911. No citations have been issued.

Police are looking into why the victim was on the road. He has not been identified.