A CPD squad car was headed west on Madison Street, with its lights and siren activated, when it collided with a sedan headed south on Central Park Avenue, police said.
A Chicago police officer and a 17-year-old boy were injured in a crash Friday afternoon in the East Garfield Park neighborhood.
Police said the officer was headed west on Madison Street in a marked squad car around 1:35 p.m., with their lights and siren activated, when the squad car collided with a sedan headed south on Central Park Avenue.The officer suffered head injuries and was taken to the hospital in serious condition.
The 17-year-old boy driving the sedan suffered lacerations, and was taken to Mount Sinai Hospital in fair condition. The teen also was ticketed for failure to yield to an emergency vehicle, driving without a license, and driving without insurance.
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