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Teen in Critical Condition After Hit-and-Run in Chicago's Roseland Neighborhood

A 17-year-old girl was struck by a silver sedan on Saturday evening, with the female driver fleeing the scene on foot as police continue their investigation.

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Overview

  • The incident occurred just after 5 p.m. Saturday in the 400 block of West 112th Street near South Stewart Avenue in the Roseland neighborhood.
  • The victim, a 17-year-old girl, was running northbound on South Stewart Avenue when she was hit by a silver sedan traveling in the same direction.
  • After the collision, the sedan struck a fence and came to a stop; the female driver exited the vehicle and fled on foot.
  • The teen sustained blunt trauma injuries and was transported to Christ Hospital, where she remains in critical condition.
  • Chicago police have launched an active investigation, but no citations have been issued, and the driver remains at large.