Illinois State Police troopers are looking for the driver of a vehicle who struck a pedestrian early Saturday morning on I-290 near Ashland Avenue on Chicago's West Side, officials said in a news release.
According to police, an unknown vehicle struck a pedestrian before 1:53 a.m. The individual was found on the left shoulder and transported to the hospital with non life-threatening injuries.
Eastbound lanes of the highway were closed for several hours while police worked on scene, but had reopened as of 5 a.m.
Anyone who witnessed the crash or who has knowledge of the incident is asked to call ISP at 847-294-4400.
