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Man shot in leg while driving on Dan Ryan Expressway

Man shot in leg while driving on Dan Ryan Expressway 00:23

CHICAGO (CBS) -- A shooting on the Dan Ryan Expressway left one man hospitalized Saturday night. 

According to Illinois State Police, around 5:30 p.m. a 31-year-old man was shot on Interstate 94 northbound near 71st Street. 

The man was struck in the leg and taken to a local hospital with non-life-threatening injuries.  

Parts of the road were shut down for hours, but around 9:45 p.m. police reopened the northbound lanes near 71st. 

CBS 2 crews spotted a car at a nearby gas station with bullet holes in the driver's side door later.

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