Pedestrian seriously hurt in Chatham hit-and-run, police searching for driver

CHICAGO (WLS) -- Chicago police are searching for the driver that struck a person on Wednesday night in Chicago.

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The hit-and-run crash happened at about9:57 p.m. in the 700 block of E. 79th Street, according to police.

A pedestrian was on the crosswalk when police said they were struck by a 2019 Silver Chevrolet Malibu.

The Chevy Malibu has an Illinois license plate reading: DH27880.

Police said they car has tinted windows and possible damage to the front left side of the car and windshield.

The pedestrian was seriously hurt. Police have not released more information regarding the victim.

Anyone with information is urged to call police.

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