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Driver Wanted In West Englewood Hit And Run That Injured Woman, Dog

By Joe Ward | April 6, 2016 1:22pm

CHICAGO — Police are asking for the community's help in finding the driver of a car that struck a woman and her dog in West Englewood Monday. 

The driver of a black, four-door car hit a 51-year-old woman and her dog while they were crossing the street at 59th Street and Damen Avenue at 9:35 a.m. Monday, police said. The driver fled the scene southbound on Damen Avenue following the accident.

The woman was seriously injured in the accident; police did not give the condition of the dog.

Police believe the car to be a black Chevrolet Impala, according to a crime alert Chicago police issued Monday.

Anyone with information on the case is asked to call area detectives at 312-745-4521.

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