Crime & Safety

3-Car Crash Closes Portion Of 159th Street: Tinley Park PD

The crash happened at 159th Street and Park Center Drive, near Home Depot in Tinley Park.

TINLEY PARK, IL — A three-car crash closed a portion of 159th Street near the Harlem Avenue intersection Wednesday afternoon.

The crash happened on 159th Street eastbound at Park Center Drive, said Village Manager Pat Carr. Tinley Park and Orland Park police responded per the departments' dual response agreement, Carr said.

Two people were injured in the crash, Carr said. The extent of their injuries was not immediately known.

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Police closed 159th Street from Harlem to 76th Avenue in both directions at 1 p.m. It reopened at 2:30 p.m.

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