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Chicago Police Seek Black Dodge Charger in Search for Suspect in Serious Hit-and-Run Case

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Published on August 11, 2024
Chicago Police Seek Black Dodge Charger in Search for Suspect in Serious Hit-and-Run CaseSource: Chicago Police Department

Chicago police are on the hunt for a black Dodge Charger believed to be involved in a serious hit-and-run accident that left a 45-year-old scooter rider with severe injuries.

The incident occurred on July 26th around 5:56 PM when the male victim was crossing Ruble Street and was struck in the 600 block of W. Taylor. According to the Chicago Police Department, the vehicle has been identified by its Illinois license plate "ER88171" and sustained damage to its front passenger windshield.

Witnesses reported last seeing the vehicle heading westbound on 71st Street and Halsted St., fleeing the scene of the crash, as per the Chicago Police Department. The department has appealed for the public’s assistance in tracking down the black Dodge Charger, with authorities urging anyone with information to come forward.