Chicago car crash: 2 hospitalized in crash near Millennium Park at Monroe, Columbus in the Loop as driver runs red light: police
A 19-year-old driver caused a downtown car crash after running a red light Sunday morning near Millennium Park, according to Chicago police.
The crash happened just before 8 a.m. near East Monroe and South Columbus Drive in the Loop, police said.
A driver, a 19-year-old man, who was traveling eastbound on Monroe when he allegedly disobeyed a solid red light, CPD said. He then struck a vehicle traveling northbound on Columbus.
The driver of the other vehicle, 47-year-old man, was taken to a local hospital in good condition, police said.
The 19-year-old driver was also taken to a hospital after he had a cut to his forehead due to the crash.
Citations are pending as Chicago police continue to investigate.
No further information was immediately available.
