A tragic accident early Saturday morning claimed the life of a 30-year-old man on the Dan Ryan Expressway in Chicago.
The incident happened around 1:30 a.m. near 76th Street when the man, driving a white Honda, lost control of his car after fleeing from an earlier crash.
--Advertisement--
According to Illinois State Police, the car veered off the southbound lanes, climbed an embankment, and struck a pole.
--Advertisement--
The collision caused the vehicle to burst into flames, leaving the driver trapped inside. Sadly, he did not survive and was pronounced dead at the scene.
--Advertisement--
Crews worked to clear the area, and all lanes of the expressway were reopened to traffic by 4:40 a.m.
Authorities have not released further details about the incident or the man involved.
--Advertisement--
