Man seriously injured in hit-and-run crash on DuSable Lake Shore Drive
A man was seriously injured in a hit-and-run crash on DuSable Lake Shore Drive in downtown Chicago on Wednesday night.
Chicago police said a man was crossing the roadway on DuSable Lake Shore Drive near Monroe Drive around 11:40 p.m., when a black sport-utility vehicle ran a red light and hit the victim.
Police said the victim was taken to Northwestern Memorial Hospital, where he was listed in serious condition.
The black SUV fled the scene, police said.
Later Thursday morning, CBS News Chicago crews found police investigating a car near Belmont Harbor. It had a broken windshield and was missing a side mirror.
Investigators on the scene said the license plate matches the car involved in the DuSable Lake Shore Drive hit-and-run, but Chicago police have not confirmed that information officially.
Belmont Area detectives are investigating.