One pedestrian severely injured, and one pedestrian injured near 1700 W 69TH ST in Englewood
A pedestrian was severely injured after a Friday morning hit-and-run collision in Englewood on February 20, 2026 at 7:42 AM. One other person reportedly suffered non-incapacitating injuries.
The crash occurred near 1700 W 69TH ST, on an undivided road. The posted speed limit was 30 mph. There was a stop sign. The weather was overcast and the roadway was dry. The police report attributed the cause of the crash to failing to yield right of way.
A 2010 Lincoln MKT was heading west. The police report described the driver, an unknown age person, as failing to yield. The police report did not have additional details about the driver.
A 6-year-old girl (pedestrian) was in a crosswalk; she reportedly suffered incapacitating injuries.
A 15-year-old girl (pedestrian) was in a crosswalk; she reportedly suffered non-incapacitating injuries.
Police were notified at 7:42 AM. This was the 783rd injurious crash reported in February 2026, and the 2,140th injurious crash reported in 2026.
Curated articles about this crash
- 2 Girls, 6 and 15, Seriously Injured In Englewood Hit-And-Run
Police released a photo of the SUV suspected in the hit-and-run, which critically injured a 6-year-old girl and left a 15-year-old girl with serious injuries.
Where it happened
1700 W 69TH ST
- Neighborhood
- Englewood
- Ward
- 17th Ward
- Nearest streets
- S PAULINA ST· W 69TH ST
- Intersections
- W 69TH ST & S PAULINA ST
Street view: 41.7686° N, 87.6664° W
3 people and 1 vehicle
Reported Conditions
- Crash type
- PEDESTRIAN
- Primary cause
- FAILING TO YIELD RIGHT-OF-WAY
- Secondary cause
- UNABLE TO DETERMINE
- Weather
- CLOUDY/OVERCAST
- Lighting
- DAYLIGHT
- Road surface
- DRY
- Road defect
- NO DEFECTS
- Trafficway
- NOT DIVIDED
- Traffic control
- STOP SIGN/FLASHER
- Speed limit
- 30 MPH
Raw data
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