Published on September 23, 2026
At approximately 8:56 a.m. today, the Oak Park Police and Fire Departments responded to the intersection of North Boulevard and Euclid Avenue after a report that a pedestrian had been struck by a concrete truck. Oak Park Fire Department firefighter/paramedics transported the pedestrian to Loyola University Medical Center in critical condition. She was pronounced dead at the hospital at 9:17 a.m.
The pedestrian, Ann Marie LoPrieno, was 71 years old and a resident of the 400 block of S. Oak Park Ave.
The truck was operated by a concrete supplier working on the ongoing streetscape project along Oak Park Avenue and was traveling from that job site when the crash occurred. The driver remained at the scene and is cooperating with investigators.
The Oak Park Police Department is investigating the crash. Euclid Avenue was closed to traffic between Lake Street and South Boulevard for approximately five hours during the preliminary investigation. The roadway reopened shortly after 2 p.m.