Chicago, IL (January 14, 2026) – Emergency crews responded Tuesday afternoon to a crash with injuries at the intersection of S Kedzie Ave and W 83rd St in Chicago’s Ashburn area. The incident, which occurred shortly after 1:30 p.m., prompted a swift medical and fire response to assist those hurt in the collision.
Chicago Fire Department units were dispatched to the scene, where they located vehicles with visible damage and individuals requiring medical attention. Paramedics provided care to the injured, though the extent of those injuries has not been released. At least one person was transported for further evaluation and treatment.
The crash caused delays along S Kedzie Ave, with traffic temporarily redirected while crews managed the scene. Investigators began gathering details from witnesses and evaluating vehicle positions to determine the cause of the crash.
Authorities have not released additional information on the parties involved or contributing factors. An investigation remains ongoing.
Our thoughts are with those affected by this incident, and we wish a full recovery to the individuals injured in the crash.