Hit And Run Bicyclist Dies

10/30/2008 05:12 am ET | Updated May 25, 2011
  • Jeremy Gorner Chicago Tribune

A bicyclist who was struck by a hit-and-run driver early Sunday morning in southwest suburban Burbank died early today.

Richard Horvath, 53, was riding his bike in the 6300 block of West 87th Street about 3 a.m. Sunday when he was hit by what witnesses described possibly as a white Chrysler vehicle, Burbank Police Capt. Joe Ford said.

Horvath, of the 8300 block of South Mayfield Avenue, was pronounced dead at 1:56 a.m. this morning at Advocate Christ Medical Center in Oak Lawn, according to a spokesman for the Cook County medical examiner's office.

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