2 car crash sends 1 into a suburban Chicago restaurant
There are few details from the police so far but it appears two cars crashed into each other and one of them went through the front wall of a restaurant causing it to collapse.
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There are few details from the police so far but it appears two cars crashed into each other and one of them went through the front wall of a restaurant causing it to collapse.
The driver of the squad car was taken to a local area hospital with non-life-threatening injuries.
The CPD Marine Unit recovered the victim's body from a partially submerged car in the 800 block of West 129th Place.
The passenger, a 30-year-old woman, exited the car before it entered the water. She was taken to Christ Hospital with non-life-threatening injuries, police said.
Preliminary information indicated a red 2020 Chevrolet struck the rear of the salt truck that was stationary in the second lane from the right that was diverting traffic from a previous crash, ISP said.
Illinois State Police said just before 1 a.m. troopers responded to the northbound express lanes at 47th Street for a call of a Move Over law crash involving an IDOT salt truck.
Preliminary reports say a white 2007 Chevrolet swerved onto the right shoulder and struck the rear of a stationary IDOT truck.
An armed group carjacked a woman only to crash the vehicle multiple times in Rogers Park.
Police said the teen was joyriding when he ignored a traffic light and struck a white pickup truck containing a family.
Another car crashed into their car, flipping it over near Infantry Drive and Black Road.
The driver of the vehicle then backed out and struck "numerous" parked cars.
Preliminary information revealed a car was traveling northbound in the southbound lanes of traffic when it struck a tow truck – causing it to strike a third car.
ISP troopers responded to eastbound I-70 just west of milepost 151 around 5:41 p.m. for a crash involving a squad car that was struck by another car.
The driver of the Mazda then left the car and fled on foot in an unknown direction, according to police.
Chicago police said a Mazda 6 sedan was traveling northbound in the southbound lanes in the 100 block of North Lake Shore Drive just before 4:30 a.m. when it struck a Chevy sedan.
Illinois State Police said troopers responded to the southbound I-94 ramp to 39th Street just after 5 a.m. for a single-vehicle rollover crash with injury.
The driver of the other vehicle is hospitalized in critical condition
Chopper 2 was over the scene where the tube trailer was heavily damaged and blocking all lanes of traffic going eastbound.
A Chicago Public Schools Safe Passage worker was among five people injured in a crash in Englewood Wednesday afternoon, a coworker said.
The violent crash was being investigated by the U.S. Marshals.
A car flipped over after a violent collision with another car on Chicago's South Side on Wednesday afternoon. It was a sight for Englewood residents in the 6900 block of South Eggleston Avenue.
Chicago police tell us the truck driver tried to swerve out of the way when another car drove into oncoming traffic.
Chicago police tell us the truck driver tried to swerve out of the way when another car drove into oncoming traffic.
The 51-year-old woman driving the car and the officer were hurt and taken to a hospital to get checked out.
A red Lexus flipped upside-down, after slamming into a police SUV. The officer was parked on Columbus Drive, providing security for a film set near Buckingham Fountain.