Crime & Safety

Pedestrian Dies After Western Springs Crash: Cops

The person died after being taken to an area hospital.

A pedestrian died after being hit by a car last Wednesday in Western Springs, authorities said.
A pedestrian died after being hit by a car last Wednesday in Western Springs, authorities said. (David Giuliani/Patch)

WESTERN SPRINGS, IL – A pedestrian died last week after being hit by a car in the area of Ogden and Woodland avenues in Western Springs, the village announced Monday.

The crash occurred about 5:15 p.m. Wednesday.

The pedestrian, who was taken to an area hospital, died the next day, the village said.

Find out what's happening in Western Springsfor free with the latest updates from Patch.

Western Springs and an area major case assistance team are investigating the crash.

Get more local news delivered straight to your inbox. Sign up for free Patch newsletters and alerts.