Chicago police said the crash happened just before 5 p.m. in the 2900 block of South DuSable Lake Shore Drive near the city’s Near South Side.
An 18-year-old man was driving a black sedan southbound on South Lakeshore Drive when he lost control and hit a tree. The man sustained injuries to his body and was taken to University of Chicago Medical Center in critical condition, according to investigators.
Police said a female passenger was also injured in the crash and was pronounced dead at the scene.
No other information was released and Major Accident Detectives are investigating.
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