90-year-old pedestrian critically hurt in Edgewater hit-and-run
Police search for driver who struck senior citizen
Chicago police are searching for a driver who hit a 90-year-old man as he crossed the street in Edgewater on Saturday.
Incident details
According to police, the man was crossing the street in the 6000 block of North Broadway around 5:45 p.m. on December 28, 2024, when the driver of a gray or silver 2005 Chevrolet Equinox struck him. The vehicle, which had a yellow temporary license plate and a pink ribbon sticker on its rear, continued driving after the collision.
Injuries and hospitalization
The 90-year-old man suffered serious injuries and was hospitalized in critical condition, police said.
Pursuit of the driver
Police are actively searching for the driver of the gray or silver 2005 Chevrolet Equinox, which was involved in the hit-and-run. Anyone with information is asked to contact CPD’s Major Accident Unit at (312) 745-4521. Anonymous tips can be submitted at cpdtip.com.
FAQs
* When did the incident occur?
+ Saturday, December 28, 2024, around 5:45 p.m.
* Where did the incident occur?
+ 6000 block of North Broadway, Edgewater
* What type of vehicle was involved?
+ Gray or silver 2005 Chevrolet Equinox
* What was the condition of the victim?
+ Suffered serious injuries, hospitalized in critical condition
* How can I provide information about the incident?
+ Contact CPD’s Major Accident Unit at (312) 745-4521 or submit an anonymous tip at cpdtip.com
