Woman killed, 5 people injured in wrong-way drive on DuSable Lake Shore Drive in Hyde Park, Chicago police said

CHICAGO— A woman is killed and five people are injured in a multi-vehicle collision on DuSable Lake Shore Drive in Hyde Park.

Chicago police said it happened early Saturday at 3:10 a.m. near 53rd Street.

A 20-year-old woman was driving a gray sedan northbound in the southbound lane with two other passengers when she collided with a white sedan carrying three people traveling southbound, police said.

The impact caused the white sedan to collide with another white sedan that was traveling southbound, police said.

The driver of the gray sedan died in the hospital, police said. A female passenger was taken to Providence Hospital in serious condition.

A male driver of the first white sedan is in serious condition at U of C Hospital. His two male passengers were also in the hospital, police said.

The male driver of the third vehicle is hospitalized with head and neck injuries, CPD said.

According to the police, criminal charges for traffic accidents are still pending.