Crime & Safety

Elderly Woman Hit by SUV in Winnetka

The 77-year-old was severely injured after being struck while walking in one of the village's shopping districts.

The woman was taken to a local hospital on Monday, Dec. 5 after the crash, according to a Daily North Shore report.

Police have said a 75-year-old woman from Northbrook was driving a small SUV when it crashed into the victim in the 800 block of Oak Street around 5:30 p.m.

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The cause of the crash remains under investigation by the Winnetka Police Department and the Major Crash Assistance Team.

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