3 hurt including 2 Chicago police officers in Southwest Side crash
Police said a patrol cruiser with two officers inside collided with a gray van at the intersection.
Police said a patrol cruiser with two officers inside collided with a gray van at the intersection.
Two officers and the driver of a van were taken to the hospital but is expected to be okay.
Police also say that surveillance video shows the victim tripped just before the crash and was lying in the road.
Jaime Torres Jr., 20, was arrested in the 200 block of East Huron Street around 3:17 a.m. on Thursday.
Surveillance video from that business shows a police officer pulling into the camera's frame six seconds after the crash.
It's unclear what caused the crash, but a witness said they saw someone run from the wreckage into a nearby business. At least one person was arrested.
Chicago Police say a 31-year-old man was driving on South DuSable Lake Shore Drive when he lost control of his vehicle, striking multiple objects.
Chicago police said around 1:12 a.m., officers responded to the crash in the 9500 block of South Paxton Avenue and found a silver sedan that was struck by a red SUV at an intersection.
The crash happened at the Chicago Oyster House at 1933 S. Indiana Ave. just before 3 a.m.
Illinois State Police said troopers responded to the scene for a report of a passenger vehicle that rear-ended a truck-tractor semi-trailer.
The driver of the passenger vehicle was taken to an area hospital with unknown injuries.
Fire officials said around 9:43 a.m., crews responded to the crash at Emricson Park's Dream Field, at 900 W. South St.
Isaiah Gracia, 19, of Schererville, is facing charges including operating a vehicle while intoxicated, driving while suspended prior to conviction, reckless driving, and minor in consumption of alcohol.
Fire officials said crews arrived just before 4:30 a.m. to a call about a car that had crashed into a residence in the 900 block of Balsam Lane.
The crash caused extensive damage to the front of the home and a car that was in the driveway.
The crash caused extensive damage to the front of the home and a car that was in the driveway.
Illinois State Police said a driver slammed into the toll plaza on the Barrington Road exit ramp in the westbound lanes of Interstate 90 around 4:30 a.m.
Illinois State Police said two passengers were killed when Isaac Espejel crashed into a concrete median barrier on I-57 while speeding and driving under the influence.
It's not clear what caused the crash.
One person was injured in the incident. Illinois State Police are investigating the crash.
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Chicago police say around 11:18 p.m., a black sedan was traveling eastbound in the 7900 block of South Pulaski Road when it made a left turn and struck a Dodge SUV.
The driver, identified as a 79-year-old man from Pleasant Prairie, Wisconsin, was found dead inside.
Police said a patrol cruiser with two officers inside collided with a gray van at the intersection.
He was found in the 1300 block of West 64th Street.
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Police also say that surveillance video shows the victim tripped just before the crash and was lying in the road.
Police said a patrol cruiser with two officers inside collided with a gray van at the intersection.
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