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Yahoo
25-03-2025
- Yahoo
Woman, 70, fatally struck by SUV near intersection in Libertyville ID'd
LIBERTYVILLE, Ill. (WGN) — A 70-year-old woman who died Sunday after being struck by an SUV while crossing a Libertyville-area street has been identified. Coroners in Lake County identified the victim as Xiufang Wu, of Libertyville. Authorities say on Sunday, March 23, around 8:25 p.m., Libertyville emergency crews responded to the area of Route 176 and Fourth Avenue for a vehicle crash with injuries. A preliminary investigation revealed that a Honda Pilot traveling westbound on Route 176 struck a pedestrian near the intersection of Fourth Street. Emergency crews rushed Wu to Advocate Condell Medical Center, where she was pronounced dead. Read more: Latest Chicago news and headlines The Libertyville Police Department and Lake County's Major Crash Assistance Team (MCAT) are still investigating the crash. Copyright 2025 Nexstar Media, Inc. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten, or redistributed.
Yahoo
24-03-2025
- Yahoo
Woman, 70, killed while crossing the road in Libertyville
LIBERTYVILLE, Ill. - A 70-year-old woman died Sunday night after being struck by a vehicle while crossing a road in Libertyville, authorities said. The backstory The crash happened around 8:25 p.m. at the intersection of Illinois Route 176 and Fourth Avenue, according to the Libertyville Police Department. Officials said a Honda Pilot was traveling westbound on Route 176 when it hit the woman near the intersection. Officers arrived to find the woman lying in the roadway and began life-saving efforts. She was taken to Advocate Condell Medical Center with life-threatening injuries but was later pronounced dead. The driver of the Honda Pilot remained at the scene and was uninjured, police said. The crash remains under investigation by the Libertyville Police Department, the Lake County Major Crash Assistance Team, the Lake County Coroner's Office, and the Lake County State's Attorney's Office. The woman's identity has not yet been released, pending notification of her family. Authorities said additional details would be provided as the investigation continues. The Source The information in this report came from the Libertyville Police Department.
