Katherine Baransky dies in fatal Park Ridge, Illinois pedestrian crash

Katherine Baransky dies in fatal Park Ridge, Illinois pedestrian crash
Fatal Park Ridge, Illinois pedestrian crash death of Katherine Baransky – Obituary

Katherine Baransky, 65, of Park Ridge, was killed Saturday morning after being struck by a vehicle in the north suburbs of Chicago. The incident occurred around 6:30 a.m. at the intersection of Cumberland and Peterson, according to Park Ridge police.

Baransky was taken to Lutheran General Hospital following the collision, where she was pronounced dead. The Park Ridge Police Department’s Major Crash Unit is investigating the circumstances surrounding the fatal accident. No charges or citations have been issued at this time, and the investigation remains ongoing.