Pedestrian Struck and Killed by Vehicle in North Suburban Vernon Hills
Accident Occurred Late Friday Night
Police in north suburban Vernon Hills were investigating after a pedestrian was struck and killed by a vehicle late Friday, authorities said.
Collision Details
The collision was reported at around 10:43 p.m. in the 900 block of South Milwaukee Avenue, near Olde Half Day Road. According to police, a 30-year-old woman from Vernon Hills was struck while attempting to cross the northbound lanes of Milwaukee Avenue.
Victim Pronounced Dead at the Scene
The victim was pronounced dead at the scene. The driver remained at the scene and was cooperating with the investigation, police said.
Investigation Ongoing
The crash remained under investigation by Vernon Hills police and the Lake County Major Crash Assistance Team.
Conclusion
This tragic accident serves as a reminder of the importance of pedestrian safety and the devastating consequences of reckless driving. Our thoughts are with the victim’s family and loved ones.
FAQs
* Where did the accident occur? The accident occurred in the 900 block of South Milwaukee Avenue, near Olde Half Day Road in north suburban Vernon Hills.
* What day and time did the accident occur? The accident occurred on a Friday night at around 10:43 p.m.
* What is the status of the investigation? The crash remains under investigation by Vernon Hills police and the Lake County Major Crash Assistance Team.
