3-year-old girl killed, 3 others injured in crash along DuSable Lake Shore Drive

3-year-old girl killed, 3 others injured in crash along DuSable Lake Shore Drive

CHICAGO — A child was killed and three others, including an infant, were injured in a crash along DuSable Lake Shore Drive on Sunday afternoon.

According to Chicago police, the deadly crash unfolded just before 5:20 p.m. in the 5300 block of South DuSable Lake Shore Drive.

Authorities say the driver of a Chevy Malibu, a 31-year-old man, was traveling along the roadway when he lost control of the vehicle and struck several objects.

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Amid the crash, a 3-year-old girl suffered life-threatening injuries. She was later taken to the hospital where she was pronounced dead.

Three others, including a 9-month-old girl, a 9-year-old girl and a 25-year-old woman, were all taken to the hospital with non-life-threatening injuries.

Currently, it is unclear why the driver lost control of the car.

Authorities have not yet identified any of the victims.

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