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Car Falls Off Stevenson Expressway Onto Cicero Avenue When Driver Loses Control

CHICAGO (CBS) -- A car fell off the Stevenson Expressway and landed on Cicero Avenue below early Sunday morning after its driver lost control.

Illinois State Police were called at 2:31 a.m. for the accident. A 34-year-old Maywood man had been driving on the Stevenson – which crosses above Cicero Avenue – when he lost control and went off the roadway to the left.

The car crashed through a guardrail down onto the road below, coming to a final rest on Cicero Avenue beneath the expressway overpass, state police said.

The driver was taken to an area hospital with serious injuries.

Further information was not available.

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