A motorcycle rider was killed and two others injured in a crash on Chicago’s South Side, police said.
According to authorities, the incident occurred on Wednesday about 9:10 p.m. in the 6100 block of South Cottage Grove Avenue.
A man was driving a silver SUV southbound when he turned left into 61st Street and collided with a motorcycle, according to police.
At the moment of the crash, there were two males on the motorcycle. They were heading north on Cottage Grove Avenue, according to authorities.
The man operating the motorcycle was sent to the University of Chicago Hospital, where he eventually died.
The man riding as a passenger on the motorcycle was transferred to the University of Chicago Hospital in critical condition.
The SUV’s driver complained of back and knee pain, but authorities claimed he declined EMS care. He was cited.
No other information was available.
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