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Pedestrian struck in hit-and-run near 71st and Racine, Chicago IL

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Reported: 12/19/2025 03:59 PM

W 71st St & S Racine Ave, Chicago, IL 60636

As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency personnel responded to a possible hit-and-run near 71st Street and Racine Avenue involving a pedestrian who was struck by a dark-colored sedan that fled westbound. The pedestrian was reported to be conscious and in stable condition at the scene. Officers are reviewing camera footage for evidence.

Audio|Heard on: Chicago Police Department Zone 06

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01:40

Transcript:

00:00

Pedestrian hit by an auto, 71st and Racine, players rolling.

00:06

9-4.

00:08

You're not coming in?

00:14

7.30. 7.30.

00:19

I'm gonna go to Racine, I'm not that far.

00:25

7-4.

00:30

733 for information.

00:33

733.

00:34

Yeah,

00:35

There was a dark colored sedan that went westbound from 71st and Racine.

00:40

There's going to be front, right-side damage to it.

00:43

This is currently a hit and run.

00:48

All right, I've got a dark colored four door with front and left side damage.

00:53

Took off which way?

00:56

Small from 71st and Racine headed west.

01:01

From 71st and Racine.

01:06

Westbound. 7.30.

01:08

7.

01:10

I'm going to take a look for the vehicle.

01:12

She appears to be in good condition as of right now.

01:14

Keep the ambulance rolling, but she is conscious and talking.

01:18

Okay.

01:25

30, can we see if SDSC has any video footage of it if possible?

01:29

7.02 Sam?

01:32

7.2, Sam. We're looking right now.

01:38

But there's no pod at 71st and Racine.

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Location mentioned:

W 71st St & S Racine Ave, Chicago, IL 60636

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