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Two Women Killed in Crash Near White Sox Stadium After Sedan Crosses Median

Police cite a loss of control leading to a median crossing, with investigators still determining the cause.

Overview

  • The collision occurred around 9:13 p.m. Sunday in the 300 block of West 35th Street just west of the Dan Ryan Expressway, according to Chicago police.
  • A 24-year-old woman driving a red sedan with a 21-year-old woman as passenger crossed the median into oncoming traffic and was struck by a black SUV.
  • Paramedics transported both women from the sedan to Stroger Hospital of Cook County, where they were pronounced dead.
  • The SUV's driver and male passenger were taken to the University of Chicago Medical Center with non-life-threatening injuries.
  • Video from the scene showed the sedan overturned with debris in front of Guaranteed Rate Field as police continued their investigation.