MAN KILLED IN CRASH AT RACINE AND 101ST THAT PUSHED CAR DOWN EMBANKMENT TO I-57, CHICAGO

SAT MAR 09 2013 ~1:00 AM
CHICAGO FIRE DEPARTMENT
FATAL CRASH
RACINE AVE AND 101ST ST CHICAGO, IL

CRASH NEAR RACINE STREET AND 101ST STREET. DODGE STRATUS FOUND ON I-57 WITH DEAD MAN EJECTED NEAR THE CAR. CAR TRAVELED FROM RACINE AND 101ST DOWN AN EMBANKMENT ONTO I-57. A BLACK SUV WAS ABANDONED AT THE LOCATION OF THE CRASH AT RACINE AND 101ST. THE SUV IS BELIEVED TO HAVE REAR-ENDED THE STRATUS AND SENT IT DOWN THE EMBANKMENT.

THE MAN FOUND DEAD DIDN'T OWN THE CAR, AND WHOEVER WAS DRIVING THE SUV FLED ON FOOT. POLICE WERE INVESTIGATING TO CONFIRM WHETHER THE SUV AT THE SCENE ACTUALLY PUSHED THE STRATUS OVER THE EMBANKMENT.


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