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A 15-month-old boy was killed in a hit-and-run accident in Albany Park on the Northwest Side Monday afternoon.
The boy was being placed into the back of a white Toyota Rav4 about 2 p.m. when he walked into the street in the 4500 block of North Pulaski Road and was hit by a pickup truck, Chicago police said.
He was taken to Lurie Children’s Hospital, where he died, police said.
The driver of the truck fled the scene.