Female jogger fatally struck in Norwood Park
A female jogger was struck and killed early Tuesday morning on Chicago's Far Northwest Side near Caldwell Woods.
Updated 2 hrs 26 mins ago
CHICAGO (WLS) -- A female jogger was struck and killed early Tuesday morning on Chicago's Far Northwest Side near Caldwell Woods.
She was jogging east in the westbound lanes of West Devon Avenue near North Mobile Avenue in the city's Norwood Park neighborhood around 7:05 a.m., police said.
Investigators said a car swerved the driver in the vehicle directly behind did not have time to react to her being on the road.
That vehicle struck the victim. She was rushed to Advocate Lutheran General Hospital, where she was pronounced dead. Authorities have not released her identity.
The driver stayed on the scene after the crash, police said. No citations have been issued.