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Car veers into Lake Michigan near Streeterville: police

Officers found a blue sedan in the lake in the 800 block of North DuSable Lake Shore Drive around 3 a.m. No one was hurt, but a witness told police three people ran from the scene.

By  Kaitlin Washburn
   
SHARE Car veers into Lake Michigan near Streeterville: police
A car ended up in Lake Michigan near Streeterville early Saturday, police said.

A car ended up in Lake Michigan near Streeterville early Saturday, police said.

Sun-Times file

No one was injured when a car veered into Lake Michigan off DuSable Lake Shore Drive early Saturday.

Officers found a blue sedan in the lake near Chicago Avenue around 3 a.m., according to Chicago police.

Divers from the CPD marine unit found the car and determined no one was inside, police said.

A witness told investigators they saw three people run from the scene.

No one was in custody.

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