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Chicago Police Officer Among Two Hurt In Lower Wacker Crash

CHICAGO (STMW) -- Two people, including a Chicago Police officer, were hurt in a Downtown crash on Lower Wacker Drive Thursday night.

About 9 p.m., a police squad car with its lights and sirens on was responding to a call in the 0-100 block of North Wacker when it was struck by a southbound Lincoln LS, police said.

The police officer and the 28-year-old man driving the Lincoln were taken to Northwestern Memorial Hospital.

The officer was treated and released. Citations were pending against the 28-year-old, who was listed in good condition early Friday.

(Source: Sun-Times Media Wire © Chicago Sun-Times 2015. All Rights Reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten, or redistributed.)

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