{"id":1045091,"date":"2026-09-05T14:41:24","date_gmt":"2026-09-05T14:41:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/1045091\/"},"modified":"2026-09-05T14:41:24","modified_gmt":"2026-09-05T14:41:24","slug":"crash-on-chicagos-nw-side-leaves-man-62-dead-1-other-hurt-police-say","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/1045091\/","title":{"rendered":"Crash on Chicago\u2019s NW Side leaves man, 62, dead, 1 other hurt, police say"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>  <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/1786562663_163_default-image.png\" alt=\"Livestream\" class=\"livestream-poster-image\" data-v-b05d485a=\"\"\/>       <\/p>\n<p data-v-94395e58=\"\"><strong>CHICAGO<\/strong> &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.fox32chicago.com\/tag\/crime-publicsafety\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">A 62-year-old man was killed<\/a>, and another person was seriously injured in a crash on Chicago\u2019s Northwest Side on Friday night.<\/p>\n<p original-article-post=\"\" origination_station=\"WFLD\" data-v-ec26887a=\"\" data-v-94395e58=\"\">What we know:<\/p>\n<p data-v-94395e58=\"\">Officers responded to the 1700 block of N. Milwaukee Avenue in <a href=\"https:\/\/www.fox32chicago.com\/tag\/us\/il\/cook-county\/chicago\/wicker-park\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">Wicker Park<\/a> around 8:43 p.m. for a report of a crash, according to the Chicago Police Department.<\/p>\n<p data-v-94395e58=\"\">Police said a silver SUV, driven by a man, was traveling northwest on Milwaukee Avenue at a high rate of speed when he lost control and crashed into a black sedan, driven by the 62-year-old man, that was traveling southeast on the same road.<\/p>\n<p data-v-94395e58=\"\">The driver of the SUV had unknown injuries and was taken to Illinois Masonic Hospital in serious condition.<\/p>\n<p data-v-94395e58=\"\">The 62-year-old driver had multiple injuries and was also taken to Illinois Masonic, where he died. He has not yet been identified.<\/p>\n<p data-v-94395e58=\"\">The driver of the SUV was given a citation.<\/p>\n<p data-v-94395e58=\"\">CPD\u2019s Major Accident Investigation Unit was investigating the circumstances of the crash.<\/p>\n<p>     <a href=\"https:\/\/www.fox32chicago.com\/tag\/crime-publicsafety\" class=\"tags-tag\" data-v-94395e58=\"\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Crime and Public Safety<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.fox32chicago.com\/tag\/us\/il\/cook-county\/chicago\/wicker-park\" class=\"tags-tag\" data-v-94395e58=\"\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Wicker Park<\/a> <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"CHICAGO &#8211; A 62-year-old man was killed, and another person was seriously injured in a crash on Chicago\u2019s&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":1045092,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":"","_share_on_mastodon":"0"},"categories":[5124],"tags":[960,5404,6082,5386,1818,50,68,15657],"class_list":["post-1045091","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-chicago","tag-chicago","tag-cook-county","tag-crime-publicsafety","tag-il","tag-illinois","tag-news","tag-us","tag-wicker-park"],"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/pubeurope.com\/@us\/117218961842304994","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1045091","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1045091"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1045091\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1045092"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1045091"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1045091"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1045091"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}