The driver of a a shuttle bus that crashed at O’Hare Airport Friday morning has died, the Cook County coroner confirmed.

The crash occurred on a ramp to Terminal 5 at the airport at about 2:30 a.m. The bus appeared to crash into a median, with the bus having heavy damage to its front.

CFD responded to the scene and found the driver, who was ejected from the crash. He was transported to Lutheran General Hospital in critical condition, CFD said. He later died.

  • TheBlue22@lemmy.world
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    1 year ago

    Why is an 80 year old allowed to drive a bus? At that age, your reaction time and attentiveness are severely hindered. He could have easily killed someone riding with him, or if he crashed into someone.