Uber Riders Injured in Dan Ryan Expressway Shooting
Incident Details
An Uber driver took two passengers to a hospital after they were shot Friday night on the Dan Ryan Expressway in Englewood.
What Happened
The driver picked up two people and entered the expressway where someone in another car fired shots at them about 9 p.m. near 59th Street, the Illinois State Police said.
Injuries Sustained
The two passengers, whose ages and genders weren’t released, both suffered gunshot wounds, police said. The driver took them to a nearby hospital, where the victims were treated for injuries not considered life-threatening.
Investigation
No arrests were reported, and state police are investigating.
Conclusion
The incident is a shocking reminder of the violence that can occur on our roads, and it’s a sobering reminder of the importance of prioritizing public safety. We hope for a swift and thorough investigation, and a speedy recovery for the injured victims.
Frequently Asked Questions
- Where did the incident occur?
- The incident occurred on the Dan Ryan Expressway in Englewood.
- When did the incident occur?
- The incident occurred on Friday night around 9 p.m.
- What happened to the passengers?
- The two passengers sustained gunshot wounds and were taken to a hospital for treatment.
- Are there any arrests?
- No arrests have been reported, and the investigation is ongoing.
