Right-Turning Dump Truck Driver Fatally Struck Angela Park, 39, in Greektown
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This was the fourth fatal Chicago bike crash involving a right-turning trucker within about two years.
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Hit-and-Run SUV Driver Killed Longtime Belmont Cragin Florist Alberto Zavala, 64
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Zaval was the 24th pedestrian killed in Chicago this year.
Driver Fatally Struck Cyclist Raul Ortiz-Gomez, 41, in West Town
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Ortiz-Gomez was the second bicyclist killed on Chicago streets in 2018.
Allegedly Drunk Driver Struck and Killed Sandra A. Mitchell, 47, in Archer Heights
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Mitchell was the 21st Chicago pedestrian fatality of 2018.
Hit-and-Run Driver Fatally Struck Tyrone Fizer, 57, in Park Manor
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Fizer was the 20th Chicago pedestrian fatality of 2018.
Julia Callaway, 55, Fatally Struck by Driver Fleeing Police
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Callaway was the 11th pedestrian killed on Chicago streets this year.
Hit-and-Run SUV Driver Struck and Killed Dorata Cieslinska, 56, in Boystown
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This was the second pedestrian fatality on the block in less than three years.
Turning Van Driver Fatally Struck Kiare Woods, 2, in West Englewood Last Week
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The boy was the ninth on-street Chicago pedestrian fatality of 2018.
Driver Fatally Struck Janice M. Gilmore, 67, While She Was Waiting at a Bus Shelter
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On Monday evening a speeding SUV driver struck and killed Janice M. Gilmore, 67, while she was waiting for a CTA bus at a shelter and injured five other people in South Deering. At about 6:25 p.m., a male motorist in a BMW SUV was driving north on Stony Island Avenue towards 95th Street at […]
Driver Charged With DUI After Fatally Striking Brenda L. Schrader, 55
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Schrader was the 7th pedestrian fatality of 2018.
Driver Killed Dolores Sobczak, 76, and Injured Her Mother in Avondale Parking Lot
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An 89-year-old man fatally struck Dolores Sobczak, 76, and seriously injured her mother Johanna Kazak, 96, in an Avondale parking lot Tuesday afternoon. According to police, at about 3:05 p.m. the women had left a restaurant in the shopping plaza on the 2900 block of West Addison, which also includes a Target store, and were […]