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Driver dies after EV crashes and catches fire in Chicago

Original: Man dies after electric vehicle crashes, catches fire in Chicago's Beverly neighborhood

A man has died after the electric vehicle he was driving crashed and caught fire in the Beverly neighborhood on Chicago's South Side. Authorities responded to the scene, where the vehicle burst into flames following the collision. The victim's identity has not been released, and the exact circumstances of the crash, including whether speed or a vehicle fault played a role, remain under investigation.

Why now: Fatal electric vehicle crashes raise questions about EV battery fire risks and road safety.

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