Electric scooter rider fatally struck by car on Far North Side
Mark Thompson
Mark Thompson
Reporter · Chicago, IL
Mark Thompson has spent over a decade highlighting community stories across Chicago. He graduated from Northwestern University and has contributed to various local outlets, including Chicago Reader, focusing on grassroots initiatives and neighborhood developments.
More from Mark →Reporter · Friday, November 6, 2026 at 1:43 PM · 1 min read
CHICAGO — A man is dead after he was hit by a car while riding a scooter on the city's Far North Side early Friday morning. Chicago police said the crash occurred just after 4:30 a.m. in the 3300 block of West Peterson Avenue in North Park. According to police, a 44-year-old man was headed [...]