A 52-year-old man died after crashing his car into a lamppost Monday evening in Park Manor on the South Side.
His westbound Ford Fusion veered off the road about 9:40 p.m. and crashed into a lamppost in the 300 block of East 71st Street, Chicago police said in a statement.
He was taken to the University of Chicago Medical Center, where he was pronounced dead, police said.
The Cook County medical examiner’s office identified him as Jack Eugene Boyd of Park Manor.