2 Injured in Chicago Car Accident
A Monday evening crash involving Chicago police near Kostner and Fullerton avenues in Hermosa sent two people to a hospital.
Candice BondTwo people were injured in a car crash on North Kostner Avenue in Chicago on November 2, according to a Chicago Fire Department spokesperson.
What Happened Near North Kostner Avenue
The crash happened Monday evening in the Hermosa neighborhood on the city's Northwest Side, close to where North Kostner and West Fullerton avenues meet. Footage from the scene showed a knocked-down light pole and at least one car resting on the sidewalk. The crash involved Chicago police and prompted a large emergency response. Two people were taken to a hospital, and a Chicago Fire Department spokesperson said it was unclear whether they are police officers. Their conditions were not immediately known.
What Is Still Unknown After the Chicago Crash
Authorities did not immediately provide additional information about the crash. What led to it has not been announced, and no charges have been reported. The names of the two people hurt have not been released.
Investigators often ask nearby homes and businesses for camera video soon after a crash. Many systems record over old footage after a few days or weeks, so they move fast.
From an earlier interview. General commentary, not about this crash, and not legal advice.Affected by an accident like this?
Here is what people in Illinois usually need, in the order it comes up.
Emergency care. Emergency rooms must check and stabilize you, even if you can't pay. The bill comes later.
Your vehicle. Tow yards usually charge for every day a towed vehicle sits there.
Crash report. The crash report is usually ready a few weeks after the crash, and you can still get it later.
Hospital bills. Most hospitals have a program that cuts bills for people with low income, and you can apply months after the first bill.
Insurance offer. You can turn down the insurer's first offer and ask for more.
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