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Chicago, IL (January 12, 2026) – A multi-vehicle crash near the intersection of W Fullerton Ave and N Knox Ave in the Belmont Cragin neighborhood of Chicago left at least one person injured on Sunday night. Emergency crews remained on site for an extended period to assist those involved and manage the scene.
The crash occurred around 9:14 p.m., involving multiple vehicles under still-developing circumstances. Chicago Fire Department personnel arrived promptly and provided medical assistance to the injured. One person was transported to Masonic Hospital for further evaluation and care. The extent of that individual’s injuries has not yet been disclosed.
Engine crews remained at the scene to assist with traffic control and ensure safety as damaged vehicles were removed. Local authorities have not yet confirmed what caused the collision, but they are continuing to investigate possible contributing factors such as speed, road conditions, or driver inattention.
Traffic was briefly affected in the area as responders cleared debris and gathered information from witnesses. No additional transports were reported.
We send our best wishes for recovery to the person injured in this Chicago collision.
