Pedestrian injured by debris after downtown crash on DuSable Lake Shore Drive, Chicago police say

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Monday, July 14, 2025
Pedestrian injured by debris after downtown crash on DLSD: CPD

CHICAGO (WLS) -- A pedestrian was hit by debris during a crash on DuSable Lake Shore Drive, police said.

The woman was injured while walking on a downtown sidewalk near the Loop.

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The crash happened around 5:53 p.m. in the 100 block of South DuSable Lake Shore Drive near Monroe Street, police said.

A driver crashed into a pole at the location.

A woman on the sidewalk who was hit by debris from the crash was taken to Northwestern Hospital in fair condition, CPD said.

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Police said the driver was speeding and lost control. Citations are pending.

No further information was available.

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