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Chicago Police SUV Crashes into Tree, Injuring Three Officers in Carjacking Chase

The stolen vehicle remains at large following the crash on the Northwest Side.

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Overview

  • The crash occurred around 8:37 p.m. Monday in the 5200 block of West Palmer Street during a chase of a carjacking suspect.
  • Officers were in a marked police SUV and lost control while maneuvering around traffic, causing the vehicle to strike a tree.
  • All three injured officers were taken to a hospital and have been listed in good condition.
  • The suspect fled the scene and no arrests have been reported at this time.
  • Area Five detectives with the Chicago Police Department are leading the ongoing investigation.