CHICAGO (STMW) – A woman was killed in a Tuesday morning hit-and-run crash in the South Side Hamilton Park neighborhood, police said.
A woman was struck by a vehicle about 5:30 a.m. in the 6900 block of South Halsted Street and pronounced dead at Saint Bernard Hospital, police said. The Cook County Medical Examiner’s office has not been notified of the death at 7 a.m. Tuesday.
The woman, believed to be in her 30s or 40s, was struck by a full-sized white car that fled east on 69th Street, police News Affairs Officer Robert Perez said. Police are looking for possibly a Buick or Cadillac with front end damage, police said.
The police Major Accident Investigation Unit is investigating.
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