3 dead, 1 critically injured after pickup truck flies off bridge amid ISP chase on SW Side
Key Points:
- Three people were killed and one critically injured when a pickup truck went off the Cicero Avenue bridge in Chicago early Sunday morning.
- The crash occurred around 2:16 a.m. in the 6900-block of South Cicero Avenue after a police pursuit involving the vehicle.
- Police initially responded to a report of someone pointing a gun from the vehicle and attempted to stop it, but the driver fled.
- Illinois State Police later located the vehicle, which stopped briefly before fleeing again and crashing into a train box car after going off the bridge.
- Two male and one female occupants died at the scene, while a fourth female occupant was taken to the hospital in critical condition.