One person killed and Charlie Gates, 70, charged in wrong-way crash on Chicago Skyway near 92nd Street in Chicago, Illinois
Modified Date:
Tue, 09/26/2017 - 5:25pmAccident Date:
Saturday, December 3, 2016
Police: 1 killed, 1 injured in wrong-way crash on Skyway
Police said a Jeep Patriot was driving the wrong way on the inbound lanes of the Skyway near 92nd Street when it hit a Dodge Caravan at about 9:40 p.m.
MAN CHARGED WITH DUI IN FATAL WRONG-WAY CHICAGO SKYWAY CRASH
Gates, of the 3500-block of South Lake Park Avenue, was transported to Christ Hospital in critical condition, police said. He has been charged with one count of misdemeanor DUI and cited for driving the wrong way on a divided highway.
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Type: Car Accident
People Involved:
Charlie Gates
Roadway:
Chicago Skyway near 92nd StreetCity:
Chicago, ILCounty:
Cook County, ILArea:
Chicago, IL
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