Woman, 56, in critical condition after being struck by vehicle on Southwest Side

A 56-year-old woman was listed in critical condition after being struck by a white SUV Thursday evening while attempting to cross Archer Avenue in the Brighton Park neighborhood, Chicago police said.

About 7:30 p.m., the victim was trying to cross the street in the 4000 block of South Archer Avenue when she was hit by a SUV making a right turn onto Archer, police said.

The woman suffered trauma to her body, and was taken to Mount Sinai Hospital.

The driver stayed on the scene, and citations were pending.