Accident News | Chicago
Eight people were hospitalized after a three-vehicle crash in Chicago’s Back of the Yards neighborhood early Sunday morning, according to Chicago police.
The crash happened shortly after midnight in the 5400 block of South Ashland Avenue. Police said a Dodge SUV was traveling northbound when its driver allegedly ran a traffic signal and collided with a Chevy truck and a Ford sedan.
Six people inside the Dodge SUV were taken to area hospitals in fair condition. Two occupants of the Chevy truck were also hospitalized and listed in serious condition. The driver of the Ford sedan declined medical treatment at the scene.
The driver of the Dodge SUV had not been identified, police said. Authorities have not released further details about the circumstances of the crash.
Source: ABC7 Chicago
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