CPD officer hurt after stolen vehicle crashes into squad car on West Side

CHICAGO — A Chicago police officer was injured Tuesday night after a stolen vehicle crashed into a squad car on the city’s West Side, police said.

Just before 8 p.m., a stolen Kia struck a Chicago police vehicle in the area of South Kilbourn Avenue and West Roosevelt Road.

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According to police, two people fled the scene following the collision.

The officer arrived at Rush University Medical Center in good condition.

No further information was made available by police.