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CTA Bus Struck After Driver Flees Shooter

CHCIAGO (CBS)-- A CTA bus was struck by a driver fleeing a shooter in the Woodland neighborhood.

According to Chicago police, a 27-year-old man was driving when a man exited his black Jeep Cherokee and fired shots at him.

The offender did not strike the man, but continued driving to follow him and shot back again. The 27-year-old man then exited his vehicle, in an attempt to the avoid the shots fired, and his car struck a parked CTA bus.

The driver of the CTA bus was taken to a local hospital in good condition. Police said there were no passengers on the bus at the time of the incident.

The 27-year-old man was also taken to a local hospital.

No one is in custody.

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