Crime & Safety
Elmhurst Fatal Crash Victim Identified
The pedestrian lived near the site where she was struck by a car.
ELMHURST, IL – A pedestrian who was killed in a crash early Friday morning was identified Monday.
She was 74-year-old Rosemary Rice, according to the DuPage County Coroner's Office.
Rice lived in a townhome complex northeast of York Street and Diversey Avenue, according to public records.
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Police said Rice was walking from Shell gas station, which is at the northwest corner of the same intersection when she was struck. It occurred about 6:30 a.m. when there was partial fog and rain, police said.
Shortly after, Rice was pronounced dead at Elmhurst Hospital.
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According to Rice's obituary, she was retired from the Canadian National Railroad.
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