Chicago police search for multiple people involved in crash with squad car
Chicago police were looking for multiple people who were inside a car that hit the back of a CPD squad car on the city's South Side on Tuesday.
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Chicago police were looking for multiple people who were inside a car that hit the back of a CPD squad car on the city's South Side on Tuesday.
The cause of the crash remained under investigation Tuesday afternoon, including whether speeding, drugs, or alcohol were a factor.
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The trooper was taken to an area hospital with non-life-threatening injuries.
At least four vehicles were involved in the crash on Irving Park Road near Long.
The impact of the crash knocked out the supports on one side of the restaurant, causing concerns about the building's structural integrity.
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At least four vehicles were involved in a serious crash on Irving Park Road near Long.
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They say a driver with three passengers inside a stolen car was going northbound on Touhy Avenue at a high speed when they lost control and struck another car with a female driver.
The crash happened just after 10:30 p.m. Friday in the 600 block of West Touhy Avenue in the Edison Park neighborhood.
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Chicago police say a male driver of a silver SUV was heading northbound on DuSable Lake Shore Drive when he struck the pedestrian, only described as a male, who was in the street.
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Arriving officers indicated a car traveling eastbound in the center lane of Oakton Street collided with the bicyclist, identified as a 37-year-old man, who fell to the ground.
A photo at the scene showed a squad car with its lights on with its front end wrecked.
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