Police release images of Jeep in hit-and run that seriously hurt man crossing street in Park Manor

The 61-year-old man was thrown to the pavement and taken to a hospital in critical condition,

By Sun-Times Wire

Police are searching for a black-colored Jeep Renegade used in a hit-and-run crash July 18, 2021, in Park Manor.

Police have released images of a Jeep from a hit-and-run that seriously injured a man crossing the street early Sunday in Park Manor.

A Jeep Renegade was traveling in the 400 block of East 71st Street when the driver ran a red light and struck the 61-year-old as he was crossing the intersection, Chicago police said.

The man was thrown to the ground and taken to the University of Chicago Medical Center in critical condition, police said. The Jeep east on 71st Street, police said.

The images released by police show a dark-colored four-door Jeep that has damage to the driver’s front amber side reflector.

Anyone with information can call the Major Accident Investigation Unit at 312-745-4521.

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