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4 People Injured In Crash At 79th Street, Stony Island Avenue, South Chicago Avenue

CHICAGO (CBS) -- Four people were injured Wednesday evening in an accident at the busy intersection of 79th Street, Stony Island Avenue, and South Chicago Avenue.

The crash happened at 7:11 p.m. at the intersection, on the cusps of the South Shore, South Chicago, and Avalon Park neighborhoods and near the Chicago Skyway overpass.

An EMS Plan 1 was called, sending five ambulances to the scene, according to the Fire Department.

A 30-year-old man and a 65-year-old man were both taken to the University of Chicago Medical Center in serious-to-critical condition, the CFD said.

A 21-year-old man and a 65-year-old woman were each taken to Jackson Park Hospital in fair-to-serious condition.

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