Crime & Safety
Man Whose Semi Veered Off Road in Palatine Died of Heart Attack, Authorities Say
A 52-year-old Chicago man died of a heart attack while driving a semi-truck on Lake-Cook Road in Palatine.
A 52-year-old Chicago man whose semi-truck veered off the road in Palatine Monday night died due to heart problems, the Daily Herald reports.
George L. Tsoutsos drove off Lake-Cook Road and into a ditch on Old Hicks Road around 7:30 p.m. before his truck hit a sound barrier fence, according to the Daily Herald.
Tsoutsos suffered a heart attack, according to the Chicago Tribune.
No other vehicles were involved in the crash, and no one else was injured, the Tribune reports.
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