Tim Olk shared a few photos from the incident that took place near 95th Street and the lakefront. The images show the aftermath of the small plane crash, which happened in the early afternoon.

Chicago Fire Department helicopter 6-8-2 is seen near the overturned private plane at 95th Street and Lake Michigan. Tim Olk photo

The Chicago Tribune reported:

The pilot of a small experimental plane was able to stand and speak with emergency responders after crashing near the lakefront on the Southeast Side, according to police.

William Yamokoski, the pilot, was still in the emergency room at Northwestern Memorial Hospital as of 5:10 p.m., according to a hospital spokesperson, who said it was unclear whether he would be admitted overnight.

Emergency calls were first received around 1:37 p.m. regarding the crash of a single-engine plane near 9500 S. Crilly Drive, close to a Chicago Police heliport, said John Mirabelli, a Chicago Police Department News Affairs Officer.

According to Joe Roccasalva, a Chicago Fire Department spokesman, the pilot appeared to be a man in his mid-40s or 50s, standing outside the aircraft when crews arrived.

The full story can be read here.

The Chicago Fire Department helicopter is seen on the ground at the crash site along Lake Michigan. Tim Olk photo

Local residents and emergency personnel were quick to respond to the scene, where the pilot was reported to be conscious and cooperating with authorities. No other individuals were injured, and no one else was in the plane at the time of the crash. The cause of the accident is under investigation by local officials.

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