Cops: Man Critical After Drunken Hit-And-Run

A man is in critical condition after he was run over by an alleged drunk driver on the city’s South Side Saturday, police said.

A vehicle reportedly veered over several lanes near 47th Street and King Drive, running over the 38-year-old man while he was crossing the street to his car, then fled the scene, police said.

The man was transported to Northwestern Memorial Hospital in critical condition.

A suspect is in custody, but no charges were filed as of early Sunday, according to police.
 

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