Blue Island man charged with DUI in fatal hit-and-run of scooter rider: officials

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Original Load Date Jan. 23, 2026, 6:01 p.m.
Last Updated Jan. 23, 2026, 6:01 p.m.
Original URL http://www.fox32chicago.com/news/blue-island-man-charged-dui-fatal-hit-and-run-scooter-rider-officials

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#### The Brief * * A Blue Island man was charged in a fatal hit-and-run that killed a man in a mobility scooter in Robbins, authorities said. * Police say Sammy Simmons, 63, was struck in a crosswalk and later died at a hospital after the driver fled the scene. * David Avalos was a...