Tragic Accident on Chicago’s South Side
A tragic accident occurred on the South Side of Chicago in the early hours of Monday morning, resulting in the death of a man who was hit by a car. The incident took place around 12:30 a.m. in the 11600 block of South Vincennes.
Details of the Incident
According to the Chicago Police Department, a 22-year-old man was driving north on Vincennes in a sedan when he felt his vehicle collide with an object on the road. Upon getting out of the car, he discovered another man lying on the ground. The victim sustained serious injuries and was pronounced dead at the scene.
Investigation and Findings
Initial investigations suggest that the man who was hit may have been lying on the road prior to the collision with the vehicle. No citations are currently pending in connection with the incident. Area 2 detectives are actively investigating the circumstances surrounding the accident to uncover all relevant details.
In conclusion, this unfortunate incident serves as a stark reminder of the importance of road safety and vigilance while traveling. Our thoughts are with the family and loved ones of the victim during this difficult time.