Accident News | Chicago
Four people, including a child, were taken to area hospitals after a van crashed into a building on Chicago’s West Side Saturday afternoon.
According to Chicago fire officials, the crash happened shortly after 2 p.m. at 502 South Cicero, near the border of the South Austin and West Garfield Park neighborhoods. The impact caused part of the building’s façade to collapse onto the street below.
Emergency crews responded to the scene and transported all four injured individuals to nearby hospitals for treatment. Officials reported that everyone was in yellow, or fair-to-serious, condition. The injured individuals’ exact ages were not immediately available.
Source: NBC Chicago
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