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Man killed in Northwest Side traffic crash, police say

Driver killed in crash after running red light on Chicago’s Northwest Side.
Driver killed in crash after running red light on Chicago’s Northwest Side. 00:26

A man was killed early Friday morning in a crash on the city's Northwest Side.

It happened just after 2 a.m. in the 3200 block of North Cumberland Avenue.

Chicago police said a white vehicle, driven by a man between 40 and 48 years of age, was heading westbound on Belmont and Cumberland when he ran a traffic signal and hit a blue SUV heading northbound on Cumberland.

The man was taken to Loyola Hospital, where he was pronounced dead.

The SUV driver, a 30-year-old man, was not hurt and refused medical attention.

Police said no citations were issued.

Area 5 detectives are investigating.

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