CHICAGO (WLS) -- A semi struck a CTA beam early Wednesday morning near Ashland Avenue and Lake Street on Chicago's Near West Side.
First responders got the driver out of the cab. his injuries were not serious.
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The semi was wedged under the elevated Green Line tracks for a few hours, forcing traffic to reroute during the morning commute.
Green Line trains were not affected by the crash. No structural damage was done to the tracks.
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Lake Street re-opened before 7 a.m.