Man Hit, Seriously Injured By Car On Lake Shore Drive At Walton Place
CHICAGO (CBS) -- A man was struck by a car Saturday evening after walking into oncoming traffic on Lake Shore Drive in Streeterville.
At 7:10 p.m., the man walked into traffic on Lake Shore Drive at Walton Place when the vehicle struck him, police said.
Happening Now: Officers from @ChicagoCAPS18 are responding to Lake Shore Drive and Walton for a crash involving a pedestrian. Avoid the area going Northbound. #CPDMediaCar pic.twitter.com/W2m9EEwMej
— Chicago Police (@Chicago_Police) May 30, 2021
The Fire Department said the man was 29 years old and was taken to nearby Northwestern Memorial Hospital in serious-to-critical condition.
Two vehicles sustained minor damage, and four people in the cars refused treatment, the Fire Department said.