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Speeding Driver Dies After Losing Control Of His Vehicle; Several Others Hurt

CHICAGO (CBS)-- Police are investigating a deadly crash that may have involved alcohol.

The crash took place around 12:30 a.m. near the 100th Street bridge in the East Side neighborhood.

Police said a 35-year-old man was speeding and lost control of his car. He hit a Ford with two people inside, who were taken to University of Chicago Medical Center in good condition.

The 35-year-old man died on the scene. A 26-year-old passenger in his car was taken to University of Chicago Medical Center in good condition.

The CPD Major Accidents Investigation Unit is investigating, and police said the crash appears to be alcohol-related.

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