A person died a number of days after he was hit by a truck final week in west suburban Melrose Park.
The 58-year-old was strolling within the median of Mannheim Road close to Armitage Avenue when the truck hit him about 7:30 p.m. on Sept. 25, based on Melrose Park police spokesman Andrew Mack. He was taken to Loyola University Medical Center in Maywood, the place he underwent surgical procedure.
The man, who lived in Norwood Park, was pronounced useless at 4:10 p.m. on Monday, based on the Cook County health worker’s workplace. An post-mortem discovered he died of a number of blunt-force accidents and dominated his dying an accident.
The driver of the truck, a 40-year-old man, stayed on the scene and tried to assist the person after the crash, Mack stated. He was issued citations for failure to train due look after a pedestrian within the roadway and driving with no license.