CHICAGO HEIGHTS, Ill. - Two people were killed, and three children were hospitalized after a crash involving five cars in suburban Chicago Heights on Friday afternoon.

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Police responded to the scene at the intersection of Chicago Road and Joe Orr Road around 4:30 p.m., according to the Chicago Heights Police Department.

Paramedics took three juveniles to area hospitals. Two drivers involved in the crash died at the scene.

The Cook County Medical Examiner's Office has not identified the two victims.

The Chicago Heights Police Department’s Accident Investigation Unit and Detective Division requested help from the South Suburban Major Accident Reconstruction Team.

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Anyone with information on the crash is asked to call the Chicago Heights Police Department at 708-756-6400.

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