Driver hurt after crashing into barrier on I-290 at Mannheim Road

The driver tried to change lanes and then lost control of their vehicle.

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An Illinois State Police squad car

Sun-Times file

A driver suffered minor injuries after losing control of their vehicle and crashing into a wall Sunday morning on Interstate 290.

The eastbound driver tried to change lanes about 6:20 a.m. and then left the roadway near Mannheim Road and hit a concrete median barrier, according to Illinois State Police.

The driver was taken to a hospital with injuries that weren’t life-threatening, state police said.

Additional details weren’t released.

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