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Pedestrian Critically Injured After SUV Runs Red Light on DuSable Lake Shore Drive

Police cited the 26-year-old driver, with the Major Accidents Unit now leading the investigation.

Overview

  • The collision occurred just before 9 p.m. Thursday in the 3600 block of North DuSable Lake Shore Drive in Lake View.
  • Police say the pedestrian was crossing the street when an SUV disregarded a traffic signal and struck her.
  • The victim was taken to Illinois Masonic Medical Center and is listed in critical condition.
  • Officers issued citations to the SUV driver following the crash, and no additional charges have been announced.
  • CPD’s Major Accidents Unit is investigating the circumstances of the crash, including potential contributing factors.