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Girl, 7, Injured In McHenry Hit-And-Run

(STMW) -- Police are looking for the driver of car that sped away after striking a 7-year-old girl as she crossed the street Saturday in northwest suburban McHenry.

The girl was crossing the street about 12:25 p.m. in the 4100 block of Veterans Parkway when she was hit by a car, according to a statement from McHenry police.

She was taken with non-life-threatening injuries in "stable" condition to Centegra Northern Illinois Medical Center in McHenry, police said.

The suspect was driving a dark-green sedan, police said. No one was in custody Saturday night.

Anyone with information is asked to contact the McHenry Police Department at (815) 363-2200. People can also provide an anonymous tip on the McHenry police tip line at (815) 363-2124.

(Source: Sun-Times Media Wire © Chicago Sun-Times 2013. All Rights Reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten, or redistributed.)

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