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CHICAGO (WLS) — A pedestrian was struck and killed in a Southwest Side crash early Saturday morning, Chicago police said.
The crash happened in the Gage Park neighborhood’s 3200 block of West 51st Street at about 4:16 a.m., police said.
A man was crossing the street when the driver of a Lincoln sedan struck him, CPD said. The victim was pronounced dead on the scene.
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Police said the crash appears to be alcohol-related and placed the driver into custody.
The Major Accidents unit is investigating.
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