FOUR INJURED CRITICALLY IN DAN RYAN ACCIDENT
The Chicago Suntimes is reporting that six people were injured, four critically, after a van collided with an SUV on the northbound lanes of the Dan Ryan Expressway (I-94) at 71st Street at 3:05 a.m. on Sunday.
Reportedly, the SUV collided with a van, which rolled over in the course of the crash, according to Fire Media Affairs Director Larry Langford, who said an EMS Plan 1 was called and six ambulances were sent to the scene.
Four people were critically injured in the crash. Two men, ages 51 and 54, were taken to John H. Stroger Jr. Hospital of Cook County. Two women, both 53, were taken to Northwestern Memorial Hospital, according to Langford.
Two other people were taken to St. Bernard Hospital in “stable” condition, including a 23-year-old man and a 22-year-old woman, Langford said.
Both sides of the expressway were initially shut down as emergency crews responded to the crash, according to Langford, who said the EMS Plan 1 response was secured at 3:35 a.m.
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