Crime & Safety

Wrong-Way Driver Strikes Car Before Crashing Into Building On Chicago's South Side

The crash happened around 3:14 a.m. in the 9000 block of South Cottage Grove in the Chatham neighborhood.

(CBS Chicago)

July 12, 2024

CHICAGO (CBS) — A wrong-way driver struck another car before crashing into a building on the city's South Side early Friday morning.

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The crash happened around 3:14 a.m. in the 9000 block of South Cottage Grove in the Chatham neighborhood.

Chicago police said the driver was heading southbound in the wrong lane, struck a second car, and then continued before crashing into a building.

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