2 injured, 1 fatally, after motorcyclist strikes man crossing street in Portage Park

A man, 46, was crossing the street in the 5600 block of West Irving Park Road about 10:50 p.m. when he was fatally struck by a motorcyclist going west, police said.

Three people were killed in separate crashes across the Chicago area during a winter storm early Saturday.

One person was dead and another injured after a motorcyclist struck a man crossing a street May 19, 2022 on the Northwest Side.

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Two people were injured, one fatally, after a motorcyclist struck a man crossing the street Thursday night in Portage Park on the Northwest Side.

A man, 46, was crossing the street in the 5600 block of West Irving Park Road about 10:50 p.m. when he was struck by a motorcyclist going west, Chicago police said.

He was taken by paramedics to Illinois Masonic Medical Center, where he was pronounced dead, officials said.

The motorcyclist, a 35-year-old man, was taken to the same hospital in critical condition, police said.

The Major Accidents Unit were investigating.

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