(Berwyn, IL) – On Thursday, June 11, 2026, at approximately 9:30 a.m., Berwyn Police officers responded to the area of Harlem Avenue and Ogden Avenue for a report of a serious traffic crash involving a pedestrian. Upon arrival, officers located a pedestrian who had been struck by an SUV and was later pronounced deceased. Details regarding the victim are being withheld at this time pending proper notification of their family.
The offending vehicle did not stop at the scene and was last seen traveling southbound on Harlem Avenue. The crash remains under active investigation by the Berwyn Police Department. The area of Harlem Avenue and Ogden Avenue currently remains closed while officers continue their investigation. Motorists are asked to avoid the area and use alternate routes until further notice.
The Berwyn Police Department extends its deepest condolences to the victim’s family and loved ones during this incredibly difficult time. This is a heartbreaking loss for our community, and our department remains committed to seeking answers and justice on behalf of the victim and their family.
Further information will be released as it becomes available.
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June 11, 2026
𝐁𝐄𝐑𝐖𝐘𝐍 𝐏𝐎𝐋𝐈𝐂𝐄 𝐃𝐄𝐏𝐀𝐑𝐓𝐌𝐄𝐍𝐓 𝐈𝐍𝐕𝐄𝐒𝐓𝐈𝐆𝐀𝐓𝐈𝐍𝐆 𝐅𝐀𝐓𝐀𝐋
𝐇𝐈𝐓-𝐀𝐍𝐃-𝐑𝐔𝐍 𝐓𝐑𝐀𝐅𝐅𝐈𝐂 𝐂𝐑𝐀𝐒𝐇
(Berwyn, IL) – On Thursday, June 11, 2026, at approximately 9:30 a.m., Berwyn Police officers responded to the area of Harlem Avenue and Ogden Avenue for a report of a serious traffic crash involving a pedestrian. Upon arrival, officers located a pedestrian who had been struck by an SUV and was later pronounced deceased. Details regarding the victim are being withheld at this time pending proper notification of their family.
The offending vehicle did not stop at the scene and was last seen traveling southbound on Harlem Avenue. The crash remains under active investigation by the Berwyn Police Department. The area of Harlem Avenue and Ogden Avenue currently remains closed while officers continue their investigation. Motorists are asked to avoid the area and use alternate routes until further notice.
𝐀𝐧𝐲𝐨𝐧𝐞 𝐰𝐡𝐨 𝐦𝐚𝐲 𝐡𝐚𝐯𝐞 𝐰𝐢𝐭𝐧𝐞𝐬𝐬𝐞𝐝 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐜𝐫𝐚𝐬𝐡 𝐨𝐫 𝐡𝐚𝐬 𝐚𝐧𝐲 𝐢𝐧𝐟𝐨𝐫𝐦𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧 𝐨𝐫 𝐯𝐢𝐝𝐞𝐨 𝐬𝐮𝐫𝐯𝐞𝐢𝐥𝐥𝐚𝐧𝐜𝐞 𝐫𝐞𝐠𝐚𝐫𝐝𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐢𝐧𝐯𝐨𝐥𝐯𝐞𝐝 𝐯𝐞𝐡𝐢𝐜𝐥𝐞 𝐢𝐬 𝐚𝐬𝐤𝐞𝐝 𝐭𝐨 𝐜𝐨𝐧𝐭𝐚𝐜𝐭 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐁𝐞𝐫𝐰𝐲𝐧 𝐏𝐨𝐥𝐢𝐜𝐞 𝐃𝐞𝐩𝐚𝐫𝐭𝐦𝐞𝐧𝐭.
𝐂𝐨𝐧𝐭𝐚𝐜𝐭 𝐂𝐨𝐦𝐦𝐚𝐧𝐝𝐞𝐫 𝐉𝐨𝐡𝐧 𝐇𝐚𝐝𝐣𝐢𝐨𝐚𝐧𝐧𝐨𝐮: 𝟕𝟎𝟖-𝟕𝟗𝟓-𝟐𝟏𝟔𝟎 𝐨𝐫 𝐣𝐡𝐚𝐝𝐣𝐢𝐨𝐚𝐧𝐧𝐨𝐮@𝐜𝐢.𝐛𝐞𝐫𝐰𝐲𝐧.𝐢𝐥.𝐮𝐬
𝐂𝐚𝐥𝐥 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐂𝐫𝐢𝐦𝐞 𝐓𝐢𝐩 𝐇𝐨𝐭𝐥𝐢𝐧𝐞: 𝟕𝟎𝟖-𝟕𝟒𝟗-𝟔𝟓𝟔𝟒 (𝐂𝐚𝐥𝐥𝐞𝐫𝐬 𝐦𝐚𝐲 𝐫𝐞𝐦𝐚𝐢𝐧 𝐚𝐧𝐨𝐧𝐲𝐦𝐨𝐮𝐬)
𝐔𝐭𝐢𝐥𝐢𝐳𝐞 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐎𝐧𝐥𝐢𝐧𝐞 𝐂𝐫𝐢𝐦𝐞 𝐓𝐢𝐩 𝐒𝐮𝐛𝐦𝐢𝐬𝐬𝐢𝐨𝐧 𝐅𝐨𝐫𝐦 (𝐀𝐧𝐨𝐧𝐲𝐦𝐢𝐭𝐲 𝐢𝐬 𝐚𝐝𝐦𝐢𝐬𝐬𝐢𝐛𝐥𝐞) 𝐡𝐭𝐭𝐩𝐬://𝐛𝐞𝐫𝐰𝐲𝐧𝐩𝐝.𝐟𝐨𝐫𝐦𝐬𝐭𝐚𝐜𝐤.𝐜𝐨𝐦/𝐟𝐨𝐫𝐦𝐬/𝐜𝐫𝐢𝐦𝐞_𝐭𝐢𝐩_𝐬𝐮𝐛𝐦𝐢𝐬𝐬𝐢𝐨𝐧_𝐟𝐨𝐫𝐦
𝐂𝐚𝐥𝐥 𝐁𝐏𝐃 𝐍𝐨𝐧-𝐄𝐦𝐞𝐫𝐠𝐞𝐧𝐜𝐲: 𝟕𝟎𝟖-𝟕𝟗𝟓-𝟓𝟔𝟎𝟎
𝐂𝐚𝐥𝐥 𝟗-𝟏-𝟏 𝐢𝐧 𝐜𝐚𝐬𝐞𝐬 𝐨𝐟 𝐄𝐦𝐞𝐫𝐠𝐞𝐧𝐜𝐲
The Berwyn Police Department extends its deepest condolences to the victim’s family and loved ones during this incredibly difficult time. This is a heartbreaking loss for our community, and our department remains committed to seeking answers and justice on behalf of the victim and their family.
Further information will be released as it becomes available.
Thank You,
Michael Fellows
Chief of Police
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𝐓𝐑𝐀𝐅𝐅𝐈𝐂 𝐔𝐏𝐃𝐀𝐓𝐄 (𝟏:𝟓𝟎 𝐏𝐌): 𝐓𝐡𝐞 𝐚𝐫𝐞𝐚 𝐨𝐟 𝐇𝐚𝐫𝐥𝐞𝐦 𝐀𝐯𝐞./𝐎𝐠𝐝𝐞𝐧 𝐀𝐯𝐞. 𝐡𝐚𝐬 𝐫𝐞𝐨𝐩𝐞𝐧𝐞𝐝, 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐧𝐨𝐫𝐦𝐚𝐥 𝐭𝐫𝐚𝐟𝐟𝐢𝐜 𝐡𝐚𝐬 𝐫𝐞𝐬𝐮𝐦𝐞𝐝. 𝐓𝐡𝐚𝐧𝐤 𝐲𝐨𝐮 𝐟𝐨𝐫 𝐲𝐨𝐮𝐫 𝐩𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐞𝐧𝐜𝐞 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐜𝐨𝐨𝐩𝐞𝐫𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧.
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