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Man killed in shooting, crash on Chicago's North Side

Man shot, critically injured while driving on Chicago's North Side
Man shot, critically injured while driving on Chicago's North Side 01:42

CHICAGO (CBS)-- A man died after was shot in the chest while driving in West Ridge Tuesday night. 

Just before 11 p.m., the 23-year-old man was approached by someone on the street, in the 6200 block of North Francisco Avenue, and shots were fired. 

The man drove off and crashed near Kedzie. 

He was taken to St. Francis Hospital in critical condition. He was later pronounced dead, police confirmed. 

No arrests have been made. 

A witness told CBS 2 he was stopping at a red light when he saw the victim. 

"I saw him flagging down cars, and I asked him what was going on," Mohammad Durvesh said. 

"He said he got shot in the back of the head. He came by and sat in my car until the ambulance arrived. Other people came by and helped him out."

Police said the man was shot in his chest.

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