78-year-old man killed in north suburban hit-and-run accident: Police

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SKOKIE (WBBM NEWSRADIO) - Authorities in Skokie are searching for the driver involved in a hit-and-run that killed a man Sunday afternoon.

Skokie Police said 78-year-old Alfred Slivo was killed while crossing the street near North Crawford Avenue and Kirk Street ,shortly before 4 p.m.

A preliminary investigation revealed Slivo was hit by a dark-colored vehicle driving on Crawford. Police say the car drove off after the crash.

No other details were provided.

Skokie police are handling the investigation.

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