Logan Square crash: Shishir Patel crashes into 7 parked vehicles on Kimball, charged with DUI

Shishir Patel refused medical treatment and is due in court May 20, police said.

By Jermaine Nolen

A Cadillac Escalade crashed into 7 parked vehicles April 16, 2020, in the 3000 block of North Kimball Avenue. — A Cadillac Escalade crashed into seven parked vehicles April 16, 2020, in the 3000 block of North Kimball Avenue.

A 35-year-old man faces a misdemeanor count of DUI after he crashed into several parked vehicles Thursday in Logan Square on the Northwest Side, police say.

Shishir Patel was allegedly driving about 12:20 a.m. in the 3000 block of North Kimball Avenue when he crashed into seven parked vehicles, causing one to flip on its side, Chicago police said.

Two cars that were hit by a Cadillac Escalade April 16, 2020, in the 3000 block of North Kimball Avenue. | Sam Kelly/Sun-Times

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Two cars that were hit by a Cadillac Escalade April 16, 2020, in the 3000 block of North Kimball Avenue. | Sam Kelly/Sun-Times

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He was still at the scene of the crash when officers arrived and refused medical treatment, police said.

Patel was arrested and charged with DUI, as well as a citation for failing to reduce speed, police said. He is due in court May 20 at the Daley Center.

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