Chicago, IL (January 12, 2026) – Emergency crews responded to a vehicle crash near the intersection of W 24th St and S California Ave in the South Lawndale neighborhood, where a pregnant woman was reportedly injured.
The incident was first reported around 3:53 p.m., prompting a request for additional units to assist at the scene. Upon arrival, first responders located the involved individuals and rendered care to the pregnant woman, who sustained injuries in the collision. The extent of her injuries has not been publicly released, but she was conscious and received medical attention from paramedics at the scene.
Authorities have not provided details regarding the number of vehicles involved or the events leading up to the crash.
Police continue to investigate the cause of the collision and are expected to review witness statements and nearby surveillance footage as part of their efforts.
Our thoughts are with the injured woman and her unborn child as we hope for a safe and complete recovery.
