Police Looking For Car Involved in West Side Hit-and-Run

The vehicle struck a 19-year-old woman crossing the street.

Police released surveillance camera images Friday of a car involved in a hit-and-run accident on the West Side that left a pedestrian critically injured.

A white car believed to be a Buick LeSabre or Park Avenue (1992-99), with lower side molding that was black, struck a 19-year-old woman crossing in the 4000 block of West Madison Street on Thursday around 6:30 p.m., according to a community alert from Chicago police.

The woman suffered critical injuries in the crash, the alert stated.

It is unknown what direction of the car, with four males inside, fled.

The car was reported to have windshield and passenger-side headlight assembly damage, police said. It may have had a Wisconsin license plate, said the alert.

Police ask that anyone with information call the Major Accident Investigation Unit at (312) 745-452.

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