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Man Killed In Dan Ryan Crash

CHICAGO (CBS) -- A south suburban man was killed in a crash on the Dan Ryan Expressway overnight.

As WBBM Newsradio 780's Bernie Tafoya reports, the man, identified as Larry Lewis, 34, of Richton Park, was killed after causing an accident while speeding on the outbound Dan Ryan Expressway at 63rd Street overnight.

The accident happened shortly after midnight.

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Illinois State Police Master Sgt. Joe Stangl says Lewis' Chevrolet Cavalier, for an unknown reason, went from the far left lane to the far right lane and rear-ended another car.

Both cars spun out, and the Cavalier's driver side door smashed into a guardrail, killing Lewis.

The driver of the other car was not physically injured.

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