One person severely injured near 3600 N PULASKI RD in Irving Park

A driver was severely injured after a Wednesday early morning hit-and-run turning collision in Irving Park on July 8, 2026 at 12:00 AM.

The crash occurred near 3600 N PULASKI RD, at a four-way intersection. The posted speed limit was 30 mph. There was a traffic light. It was dark but with streetlights, the weather was clear, and the roadway was dry. The police report attributed the cause of the crash to disregarding traffic signals.

There were two motor vehicles involved in the crash:

• A motorcycle of unknown make was heading south. The police report described the driver, a 23-year-old man, as disregarding traffic controls/signals. He was not wearing a helmet, his vision was reportedly obscured by moving vehicles, and he was totally ejected; he reportedly suffered incapacitating injuries.
• A vehicle of unknown make was heading north while turning left and was hit in the front-right-corner. The driver, an unknown age person, was uninjured; their vision was reportedly obscured by moving vehicles.

Police were notified at 12:02 AM and made a report on scene. This was the 409th injurious crash reported in July 2026, and the 9,267th injurious crash reported in 2026.