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Driver Hurt In Wrong-Way Crash ON Lake Shore Drive

CHICAGO (STMW) -- A motorist driving the wrong way on Lake Shore Drive crashed into a vehicle, causing its driver to suffer injuries early Friday.

A 28-year-old woman was driving a Buick LaCrosse south in the northbound lanes of South Lake Shore Drive at 55th Street about 4:10 a.m. when she crashed into a Oldsmobile Ciera traveling north, police News Affairs Laura Kubiak said.

The driver of the Ciera, a 42-year-old man, was taken in good condition to the University of Chicago Medical Center.

Lanes were not closed due to the accident.

(Source: Sun-Times Media Wire © Chicago Sun-Times 2012. All Rights Reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten, or redistributed.)

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