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Police seek driver in Hermosa hit-and-run

By  Sun-Times Wire
   
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Police are searching for the driver involved in a hit-and-run with a pedestrian last month in Hermosa on the Northwest Side. 

At 1 p.m. March 17, a man was crossing Fullerton Avenue at the crosswalk when a female driver hit his left foot, according to an alert from Chicago police. The vehicle was a newer model of a gray Honda CRV.

Anyone with information should call Chicago police’s Major Accident Investigation Unit at 312-745-4521. 

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