Maureen Wener, 49, struck and killed by a vehicle while riding her bike at Deerfield Road and Piccadilly Road in Highland Park, Illinois
Modified Date:
Sat, 12/02/2023 - 8:42amAccident Date:
Friday, June 2, 2023Identity Released for Bicyclist Killed in Hit-and-Run Crash at Deerfield Rd and Piccadilly Rd, Highland Park
Highland Park Police Department and Highland Park Fire Department responded about 12:37 p.m. Friday, June 2nd, 2023 to a report of a bicyclist struck by a vehicle at Deerfield Road and Piccadilly Road in Highland Park. The victim was transported to Level 1 Trauma Center Advocate Condell Medical Center, were she was pronounced dead. The Lake County Coroner’s Office responded to the hospital.
Driver charged in fatal hit-and-run of Deerfield school board member released from custody after prosecutors fail to request her held
The prosecutor and the judge appeared taken aback by the fact that someone who commits a fatal hit-and-run cannot be held in jail under the state’s new law.
Type: Bicycle Accident
Topics:
Hit and RunPeople Involved:
Maureen Wener
Melanie A. Hass
Roadway:
Deerfield Road and Piccadilly RoadCity:
Highland Park, ILCounty:
Lake County, ILArea:
Chicago, IL