Chicago police search for driver in SW Side hit-and-run crash

CHICAGO - Chicago police are searching for the vehicle involved in a hit-and-run crash that left a bicyclist seriously hurt early Saturday near Cicero. 

The bicyclist was struck by a vehicle near the intersection of 39th Street and Cicero Avenue around 3:11 a.m. 

The vehicle was traveling southbound on Cicero Avenue and continued without stopping after the crash. An Illinois license plate, #EQ47678, was left behind.

The victim, who was not identified, was taken to Mt. Sinai Hospital in critical condition. 

Chicago police are searching for the vehicle involved in a hit-and-run crash that left a person critically injured. 

Police are searching for a brown 2017 Chevrolet. Witnesses reported seeing the vehicle with visible front-end damage heading eastbound on I-55 near Kedzie Avenue shortly after the crash.

Anyone with information about the incident or the vehicle was asked to contact the Major Accident Investigation Unit at (312) 745-4521.