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Two Killed in South DuSable Lake Shore Drive Crash

Police opened a crash investigation near Oakwood Boulevard that prompted a detour for CTA routes No. 6 and J14.

Overview

  • Chicago police said a 33-year-old driving a Kia struck a Chevy sedan in the 3900 block just before 4:30 a.m.
  • The two people in the Chevy were pronounced dead at the scene, according to police.
  • The Kia driver and his passenger were taken to the University of Chicago Medical Center in stable condition.
  • All southbound lanes in the immediate area remain closed during the investigation, with heavy damage reported and one vehicle appearing charred.
  • CTA reports temporary southbound reroutes for the No. 6 Jackson Park Express and J14 Jeffery Jump, with northbound service unaffected.