David Jutovsky Killed in Park Ridge Pedestrian Crash on November 14, 2025

On November 14, 2025, David Jutovsky, a 55-year-old resident of Northbrook, Illinois, was fatally struck while crossing Dempster Street in Park Ridge. The collision occurred shortly after 10:00 a.m. when a vehicle turning from southbound Potter Road onto eastbound Dempster Street made contact with Jutovsky. Emergency responders pronounced him dead at the scene. The driver remained on site and cooperated with authorities.

Pedestrian incidents of this nature are frequently linked to factors including vehicle size, roadway design, and driver inattention. Illinois has witnessed a notable increase in pedestrian fatalities in recent years, emphasizing the heightened risk for individuals on foot. The investigation into this incident remains ongoing. The family of David Jutovsky may be eligible to pursue a wrongful death claim to address the loss of companionship and emotional suffering caused by this fatal accident.