Six Injured After High-Speed Red-Light Crash Flips SUV in Chicago's Roscoe Village

Overview

• The collision occurred at about 3:21 a.m. at West Addison Street and Western Avenue, where a black Honda traveling east ran a solid red light, according to police.
• The Honda struck a white Toyota SUV, which flipped and hit a lamppost, then collided with a Toyota sedan headed north on Western.
• The Honda’s 21-year-old driver was hospitalized in critical condition with head injuries, and two passengers were also hospitalized, including a 22-year-old man in critical condition and a woman with head and internal injuries.
• The Toyota SUV’s 57-year-old driver suffered head lacerations and chest bruises and was listed in fair condition, and his 37-year-old passenger had head lacerations and was also in fair condition.
• The 41-year-old driver of the Toyota sedan was taken to Swedish Hospital in good condition for evaluation as the investigation continues and charges remain pending.