1 killed in wrong-way crash on DuSable Lake Shore Drive on North Side, Chicago police say

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Wednesday, September 17, 2025
1 killed in wrong-way crash on DuSable Lake Shore Drive on North Side

CHICAGO (WLS) -- A man was killed after a wrong-way crash on DuSable Lake Shore Drive on the North Side Tuesday night, Chicago police said.

The crash occurred at about 8:33 p.m. in the 4500-block of North DuSable Lake Shore Drive.

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Police said a 53-year-old man driving a gray vehicle was traveling northbound when they entered the southbound lane and struck a black SUV.

The man driving the gray vehicle was transported to Illinois Masonic Medical Center, where he was later pronounced dead, police said.

A 68-year-old man who was in the black SUV was transported to Illinois Masonic Medical Center where he was listed in good condition, police said.

No citations have been issued at this time and Major Accident Detectives are investigating.

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