Man ejected from car following crash on Lake Shore Drive; detour in p…

Chicago police are investigating and detours are in place after a man was ejected from a vehicle following an accident on DuSable Lake Shore Drive early Thursday.

The incident took place at 3:08 a.m. Thursday in the 1300 block of North DuSable Lake Shore Drive, in the southbound lanes, police said.

According to officials, a man was driving a black SUV in the southbound lanes when he struck the shoulder. The driver was ejected and transported to a nearby hospital in critical condition, police said.

A male sustained minor injuries and was transported to a nearby hospital in good condition, police said.

As of 6 a.m., detours were still in place as Chicago police worked to clear the car from the roadway. Photos and video from the scene showed a black car slammed up against the median with a shattered windshield, with significant damage to the front of the car and on the driver’s side.

According to officials, no citations were pending and an investigation was…