Police officer, firefighters, and paramedics responded about 7:49 p.m. Wednesday, March 12, 2025 to an auto accident where a 56-year-old female victim was struck by the driver of a black SUV in the block of 5900 West Irving Park Road in Chicago. The woman was hit while the driver of the black SUV was traveling westbound on Irving Park Road between Austin Avenue and Marmora Avenue in Chicago The victim was struck in a crosswalk and the driver of the offending vehicle did not stop after the collision. The victim sustained trauma to the body and was transported […]
Police responded to an auto accident where a 56-year-old female victim was struck by a black SUV which was traveling Westbound on Irving Park Rd. The victim was struck in a crosswalk and the driver of the offending vehicle did not stop after the collision. The crosswalk was likely at Marmora Avenue.
The victim sustained trauma to the body and was transported to Level 1 Trauma Center Lutheran General Hospital in Park Ridge where she was listed in critical condition overnight.
According to the Chicago Police Department, there is no one in custody and Area Five Detectives are investigating.
There is a Photo Enforced camera at Austin Avenue, where there is a stoplight.
There is no stop sign for Irving Park Road motorists at Marmora Avenue, where the Speed Limit is 30 MPH for Irving Park Road motorists.
The crime scene in CPD 16th District was located in the Portage Park neighborhood. Nearby municipalities just west of the crime scene are Norridge, Harwood Heights, and Elmwood Park.
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