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Chicago, IL – Driver Causes Wrong-Way Crash on Lake Shore Dr

by | Apr 8, 2020 | Uncategorized

Chicago, IL (April 8, 2020) – Early Wednesday morning, April 8th, there was a crash reported in the Chicago area. The accident reportedly involved a wrong-way driver on Lake Shore Drive. According to local sources, the driver was traveling south on the northbound lanes of the roadway when he or she collided with another vehicle.

At this time, the aftermath of the crash isn’t known. Emergency units responded to the scene, but the severity of the resulting injuries hasn’t been reported at this time. No further updates are currently available.

An ongoing investigation into the accident is currently underway.

Our thoughts are with the injured victims and their families at this time. We hope for their full recovery.

Head-On Collisions in Chicago

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Being involved in a head-on crash is an extremely sudden and traumatic event. These accidents happen in a matter of seconds, leaving drivers unable to react in time to avoid a serious crash. Head-on collisions account for 10 percent of deadly crashes, despite only representing 2 percent of reported accidents.

Wrong-way crashes result in an estimated 355 deaths each year. These drivers can be potentially held responsible for any resulting injuries or other damages. A qualified Chicago car crash attorney can help injured parties pursue lost compensation for their losses.

The legal team at Kent M. Lucaccioni, Ltd. is here to help you obtain the full value of your claim. We can help ensure that you and your loved ones are protected. Give us a call at 877-930-2551 to see how we can help.

Note: As a result of the secondary sources that were used to complete this post, the information included within has not been independently verified by our own staff and may include misinformation. If you read something that, to your knowledge, is incorrect, please contact us as soon as possible and we will correct the inaccuracy.

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