23-year-old pedestrian dies after being struck by car on Hamilton Avenue in Forest Park, Illinois
23-year-old pedestrian hit by car in Forest Park dies
Officers responded to a report of a person struck by a vehicle on Hamilton Avenue near Crest Road just before 9 p.m.
Man, 23, hit and killed by car in Forest Park
Motorists stopped to render first aid and to try to resuscitate him with CPR until medics arrived on scene.
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