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2 CPD officers among 4 hurt on South Side after squad car collides with rideshare vehicle

By Nancy Harty,

2024-08-14

CHICAGO (WBBM NEWSRADIO) - Two Chicago police officers and two other people were hurt in a crash overnight in Woodlawn.

Police said the officers were driving northbound when they crashed into a Ford at the intersection of Cottage Grove and Marquette Road just before 1 a.m. The department said the marked squad car had its emergency equipment on but did not specify if that included lights and siren.

The officers were taken to the hospital in fair condition while the other people, a rideshare driver and his female passenger were taken in good condition.

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