Chicago, IL (October 12, 2024) – A 4-year-old girl was among four people hospitalized after a South Side crash early Saturday morning, Chicago police confirmed.
Police said the crash happened in the Englewood neighborhood’s 6700 block of South Stewart Avenue around 2:45 a.m. According to officers with the Chicago Police Department, a GMC SUV traveling eastbound struck a black Chevy sedan, which was also traveling eastbound, police said.
A 41-year-old woman was transported to Stroger Hospital in good condition. Two other women, 41 and 34, were also in the GMC but refused medical attention. A 27-year-old woman, a 28-year-old man, and a 4-year-old girl were inside the Chevy. Both adults were taken to the University of Chicago Medical Center, and the child was taken to Comer Children’s Hospital in good condition. Detectives are investigating, however, and no further details were released.
Our thoughts are extended to the injured victims and their loved ones in hopes of their full recovery.
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