Passenger killed, another injured in crash on Lake Shore Drive near Lake View

A 31-year-old man was killed in a car crash on Lake Shore Drive near Chicago's Lake View neighborhood Saturday morning. 

Police say an SUV switched lanes while traveling southbound on Lake Shore Drive just after 7 a.m. when a white SUV traveling the same direction struck the car.

The crash occurred near West Irving Park Road. The striking vehicle fled the scene. 

A 36-year-old man was driving the SUV that was struck. He was transported to Illinois Masonic Medical Center with unknown injuries.

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The passenger was transported to the same hospital where he was pronounced dead.

The Major Accidents Unit is investigating.