Woman hit by vehicle while crossing street on Near North Side

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A pedestrian has been hospitalized after being struck by a vehicle on the Near North Side.

The 23-year-old woman was crossing the street about 6:05 a.m. Wednesday at the intersection of East Grand Avenue and North Wabash Avenue when a vehicle hit her, Chicago police and fire officials said.

The woman was taken to Northwestern Memorial Hospital with a leg injury, police and fire officials said. Her condition was stabilized.

The driver was cited for failing to yield to a pedestrian

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