Scooter Rider Killed in Collision With Jeep in Douglas, Police Say

Overview

• The crash, which police said happened Friday around 4:15 p.m. on the 3300 block of South King Drive, left the rider mortally injured.
• A 36-year-old woman driving a Jeep struck the rider while both were heading south on King Drive.
• The victim was taken to the University of Chicago Medical Center and was pronounced dead, and police have not released her age or name.
• The driver remained at the scene and received a citation for failure to avoid the crash.
• The Chicago Police Major Accidents Unit, which investigates serious and fatal collisions, is reviewing the case.