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Chicago police officers injured in Englewood crash

By FOX 32 Digital Staff
Published  April 30, 2025 5:41am CDT
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FOX 32 Chicago

The Brief

    • Two Chicago police officers were hospitalized after their squad car was hit by a sedan early Wednesday in Englewood. 
    • Both officers are in good condition, and the other driver declined medical attention.

CHICAGO - Two Chicago police officers were hospitalized early Wednesday after their squad car was struck by another vehicle in the Englewood neighborhood, authorities said.

Crash involving Chicago police

The backstory:

The crash happened around 12:13 a.m. in the 200 block of West 69th Street, according to police. 

The officers were traveling northbound on Wentworth Avenue with their emergency lights activated when a gray sedan traveling westbound on 69th Street collided with their vehicle.

Both officers were taken to a local hospital for observation and were listed in good condition. 

The 34-year-old driver of the sedan declined medical attention. No other injuries were reported and no citations have been issued.

The Source: The information in this report came from the Chicago Police Department.

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