Juvenile driving stolen vehicle crashes into another car in Chicago Loop, attempts to flee on foot

CHICAGO - A juvenile was taken into custody after allegedly crashing a stolen vehicle into another car in the Loop Saturday night.

The crash occurred near the intersection of Wabash Avenue and Balboa Avenue.

At about 9:30 p.m., Illinois State Police District Chicago troopers located a silver Jeep, that was carjacked from Chicago, on Interstate 94 near Michigan Avenue.

Troopers and additional units lost sight of the vehicle shortly after, ISP said.

At about 11:23 p.m., a CPD helicopter located the Jeep traveling on the west side of Chicago.

The Jeep entered closer to the inner-city limits, and Chicago police initiated a traffic stop. The vehicle fled.

A short time later, ISP said the Jeep crashed into a vehicle near Wabash and Balboa.

The driver of the Jeep, a male juvenile, then fled on foot and was apprehended by CPD and SAVE units, which arrived shortly after the crash.

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The driver and passenger of the other vehicle were transported to an area hospital with non-life-threatening injuries.

The juvenile was also taken to an area hospital.

No other information was provided by ISP.