Overview
- The crash occurred just before 11 p.m. Monday in the 500 block of North Pulaski Road in Humboldt Park when a 58-year-old woman walking along the street was struck by a southbound red SUV whose driver fled the scene.
- Officers report the victim suffered trauma to her body and was hospitalized in serious condition at a nearby trauma center.
- Surveillance photos show a 2002 maroon GMC Yukon XL with tinted windows and Illinois license plate DR60795 suspected in the hit-and-run.
- Chicago police urge anyone with information to contact CPD Area Four Detectives at 312-746-8251, dial 911, or submit an anonymous tip at CPDtip.com.
- Community leaders have offered rewards and pressed for policy reforms to curb a series of hit-and-run crashes and broader summer violence across the city.