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Bicyclist seriously injured after struck by van in Streeterville

The man, 32, was hit by a Honda van in the 500 block of North Lake Shore Drive about 8:35 p.m., police said.

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Three people were killed in separate crashes across the Chicago area during a winter storm early Saturday.

A bicyclist was run over October 27, 2021 in Streeterville.

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A bicyclist was seriously injured when he ran a red light and was struck by a van in Streeterville Wednesday night, according to Chicago police.

The man, 32, was hit by a Honda van in the 500 block of North Lake Shore Drive about 8:35 p.m., police said.

He was taken in critical condition to Northwestern Memorial Hospital, police said.

No one else was injured and no citations were issued, according to police.

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