Watch CBS News

Crash involving Chicago police vehicle downs pole into building

CPD squad car crashes into pole in West Town
CPD squad car crashes into pole in West Town 00:17

CHICAGO (CBS)-- A Chicago police car struck a pole overnight. 

Police said the officers were driving, in the 1500 block of West North Avenue in West Town just before 1 a.m., when they lost control of the vehicle and hit a pole. CPD said the pole then hit a building. 

One officer was taken to a local hospital with minor injuries. 

View CBS News In
CBS News App Open
Chrome Safari Continue
Be the first to know
Get browser notifications for breaking news, live events, and exclusive reporting.