A driver was killed and another was hurt in a car accident Friday night in Bucktown.
The driver, a 26-year-old man, was traveling north about 10:15 p.m. in the 1900 block of North Ashland Avenue when he swerved to miss a vehicle, then struck a pillar and another car in traffic, Chicago police said.
He was taken to Illinois Masonic Medical Center, where he was pronounced dead, police said.
The passenger of his car, a 26-year-old man, was taken in fair condition to the same hospital, according to police.
No other injuries were reported.
CPD’s Major Accidents unit was investigating.
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