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Chicago Sun-Times
Chicago Sun-Times
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Woman drives into Lake Michigan after losing control of vehicle on DuSable Lake Shore Drive in Gold Coast

A woman lost control of her vehicle and drove into Lake Michigan August 26, 2021, in Gold Coast. | Sun-Times file photo

A woman traveling on DuSable Lake Shore Drive lost control of her vehicle and drove into Lake Michigan early Thursday in Gold Coast.

About 1:35 a.m., the 51-year-old woman was traveling in the 600 block of North Lake Shore Drive when she lost control of her vehicle, Chicago police said.

The woman’s vehicle ended up partially submerged in Lake Michigan, police said. She was rescued by the Chicago Fire Dive team and taken to Northwestern Memorial Hospital to treat a small laceration to her hand, police said. She was in good condition.

No other injuries were reported.

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