Crime & Safety
Update: One Dead, Three Injured in Three-car Accident on 167th Street
Two cars are off the road, with reports of extrication. Traffic on 167th Street eastbound is snarled as crews work the scene.
Update: One person is confirmed dead, while three others were injured and transported to area hospitals, Sun-Times Media reports.
One of the injured was taken to Christ Medical Center, while the other two injured were transported to South Suburban Hospital, the report said.
167th Street remains blocked off between Central and Cicero avenues, due to the investigation, according to the report.
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Crews are on the scene of a three-car accident with reports of extrication, near 167th and Lockwood Avenue.
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An SUV appears to have driven off the road, on the eastbound side of the street. A four-door Sedan is off the road on the westbound side of the street, facing the wrong direction. Another SUV with heavy front-end damage is on the westbound side of the street. Debris is scattered across the roadway.
Witnesses say one woman was transported from the scene via ambulance.
Three fire departments are on the scene. Oak Forest police have confirmed there were at least two people transported to area hospitals.
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