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Chicago Sun-Times
Chicago Sun-Times
National
David Struett

Motorist killed, at least 3 injured in CTA bus crash near Museum Campus

Four people were hurt Thursday in a crash involving a Chicago Transit Authority bus near Columbus Drive and Roosevelt Road, authorities said. (Sun-Times file)

A motorist was killed after he drove into a Chicago Transit Authority bus Thursday morning, injuring at least three people near the Museum Campus.

The driver of a Volkswagen, a 34-year-old man, crashed into the bus shortly after 9:30 a.m. near Columbus Drive and Roosevelt Road, and was pronounced dead, Chicago police said.

At least three were hospitalized, including one person taken in serious condition to Northwestern Memorial Hospital, Chicago Fire Department spokesman Larry Merritt said.

CPD’s Major Accidents Unit is investigating.

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