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Chicago, IL (January 8, 2026) – A crash with injuries was reported near the intersection of W Chicago Ave and N Kilbourn Ave on the afternoon of January 7, prompting a swift response from emergency personnel. Dispatch audio indicated that a red vehicle collided with a roadway divider, resulting in at least one person being pulled from the wreckage.
Police and fire crews responded to the scene and initiated rescue efforts to assist the individual inside the vehicle. Details about the person’s condition were not confirmed, but injuries were noted in the initial dispatch.
Investigators have not released further information regarding the cause of the crash or whether other vehicles were involved. The area remained active as responders worked to secure the scene and assist those impacted.
Our thoughts are with everyone affected by this accident.
