A 21-year-old man driving a motorcycle was killed and his passenger critically injured when an SUV crashed into them while turning Wednesday night in Woodlawn on the South Side.
Around 9:10 p.m., a silver SUV was trying to turn left onto 61st Street when it slammed into a motorcycle going north on Cottage Grove Avenue, Chicago police said.
The motorcycle driver, a 21-year-old man, was taken to the University of Chicago Medical Center where he died, police said.
A passenger on the motorcycle, a 24-year-old man, was also taken to the same hospital where he was in critical condition, officials said.
The SUV driver was given a citation.
Related Posts:
- Woman struck, critically injured by CTA bus in Lincoln Park News A woman was found lying in the road after a CTA bus hit her Sunday night in Lincoln Park on the North Side,police said. Police found the woman, 40, just after 9 p.m. in the 2500 block of North DuSable Lake Shore Drive, according to Chicago police. She was taken…
- Man critically injured in Chatham shooting News A man was shot multiple times in a shooting in the Chatham neighborhood Wednesday afternoon, according to Chicago police. The man, 38, was in an alley near the 8100 block of South Drexel Avenue at 4:40 p.m. when he was shot in the arm, leg and torso, police said. He…
- Preliminary NTSB report details witness accounts of plane crash that killed 2 in Hesperia News Witnesses to a Sept. 24 plane crash in Hesperia that killed two people indicated that they saw the tail of the plane wag back and forth before the airplane rolled over and nose-dived toward the ground, according to a preliminary report released Tuesdsy by the National Transportation Safety Board. The…
- At least 39 killed after high speed trains crash into each other in Spain News To view this video please enable JavaScript, and consider upgrading to a web browser that supports HTML5 video Up Next Previous Page Next Page Dozens of people have been killed after two high-speed trains crashed in Spain, with carriages derailing off the embankment. Two high-speed trains struck each other on…
- Four killed in EU peacekeeping helicopter crash in Bosnia News To view this video please enable JavaScript, and consider upgrading to a web browser that supports HTML5 video Up Next Previous Page Next Page A European Union peacekeeping helicopter crashed in Bosnia today, killing four people on board and injuring almost a dozen others. The Italian CH-47 Chinook helicopter crashed…
(Visited 1 times, 1 visits today)