Crime & Safety
3 Police Officers, 1 Passenger Injured After Car Crash In Austin
According to authorities, the 3 officers were in an unmarked SUV when a Chrysler ran a stop sign and hit their vehicle.
CHICAGO — Three police officers and a 19-year-old man were injured in a car crash in the South Austin neighborhood Monday night, authorities said.
According to a police notification, the three officers were headed north in an unmarked SUV at around 9 p.m. in the 300 block of North Laramie Avenue when a Chrysler 200 ran a stop sign and the SUV.
A passenger in the Chrysler was taken to Stroger Hospital where he is in unknown condition. The three officers were taken to a local hospital for "observation," according to officials. Their conditions have not been released as of Tuesday morning.
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The driver of the Chrysler, a 20-year-old man, was uninjured.
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