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Driver Briefly Loses Vision, Crashes Through Warehouse On NW Side

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CHICAGO (WBBM NEWSRADIO) -- A man drove a pickup truck straight through a building Wednesday morning while experiencing a vision problem, police said.

The 36-year-old was driving at 5:15 a.m. in the 4200 block of West Belmont Avenue when he crashed into a Discount Auto Warehouse and came out the other side into an alley unharmed, Chicago police said.


He refused medical treatment, and his vision recovered, police said.

Shortly after the crash, a homeless man entered the building and was struck by a falling brick, police said. He was taken to Community First Hospital for treatment.

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