Chicago Police Officers Injured in Crash During Carjacking Pursuit

Three Chicago police officers were injured Monday night in a single-vehicle crash on the Northwest Side. The incident occurred around 8:37 p.m. near West Palmer and Lockwood Avenues. According to police, officers were pursuing a vehicle involved in a carjacking when the police SUV lost control and struck a tree. "Three officers were hurt and were taken to a hospital," a news reporter stated. "They are expected to be okay." All three officers sustained injuries and were transported to a local hospital for treatment. Their conditions are currently listed as stable. The suspect involved in the initial carjacking remains at large, and the investigation is ongoing. The incident highlights the dangers faced by law enforcement officers daily.