Crime & Safety
1 Dead, 2 Injured After Being Ejected From Car
Police are investigating a bad accident on Western Avenue between 91st and 95th Streets on the Evergreen Park-Chicago border.
EVERGREEN PARK, IL — One man is dead and two remain in critical condition when they were ejected from their car in a crash early Tuesday morning in Evergreen Park.
Around 5:11 a.m., Evergreen Park responded to a call of a single vehicle crash in the 9200 block of Western Avenue. Officers found three men who had been ejected from the car, who were taken to Advocate Christ Medical Center in critical condition.
The car had been traveling southbound on Western Avenue when it flipped over. Police said the vehicle was not being chased when the accident occurred.
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Western Avenue between 91st and 95th Streets was closed for several hours, but reopened at 11 a.m.
The crash is being investigated by members of the Evergreen Park Police Department in conjunction with the Suburban Major Accident Reconstruction Team.
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