BARTLETT, Illinois (CBS) – A pedestrian died Saturday evening after a fatal accident in Bartlett.
Police said around 7:10 p.m. that officers had gone to the Lake Street and Valley Lane area to investigate an accident involving a pedestrian.
Witnesses say a 35-year-old man from Streamwood was running across the street when he was hit by a vehicle and then a second vehicle – both traveling west on Lake Street. Neither driver stopped to render assistance.
The pedestrian suffered life-threatening injuries and was taken to St. Alexius Medical Center in Hoffman Estates, where he was pronounced dead.
Investigators believe one of the vehicles is red in color and the other vehicle may be a dark-colored 2015-2022 four-door Chevrolet Trax or GMC Terrain. Investigators also recovered car parts, including the front tire hubcap, broken headlights and a rubber part of a windshield wiper, believed to be from the Chevrolet or GMC.
Lake Street was closed between Oak Avenue and Park Boulevard for three hours while Bartlett police investigated the crash, which is still under investigation.
The motor vehicle accident is still under investigation.
Anyone with information is asked to contact the Bartlett Police Department at 630-837-0846.
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