Police: Man Killed In Lake Shore Drive Crash
CHICAGO (CBS) -- A 26-year-old man was killed in a single-vehicle crash early Sunday on Lake Shore Drive on the North Side, according to Chicago Police.
About 4 a.m., a 2002 Hyundai was traveling in the northbound lanes of the 2800 block of North Lake Shore Drive when the male driver lost control and the vehicle struck a tree, police said.
The man at the wheel, who was the only person inside, was dead at the scene, police said. The Cook County medical examiner's has not released his name.
Police think alcohol might have played a role in the crash. The Major Accidents Investigation Unit is investigating.
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