3 children among 5 injured in Lawndale crash

The driver of a Honda Civic struck a Chevy Equinox while trying to turn left onto Homan Avenue.

Five people were hospitalized after a two vehicle crash in Portage Park Jan. 4, 2020. — Five people were hospitalized with non-life threatening injuries after a vehicle crash in Lawndale Sept. 10, 2019.

Five people, including three children, were injured Tuesday in a vehicle crash in Lawndale on the West Side.

A Honda Civic was westbound about 4 p.m. in the 3400 block of West Ogden Avenue when it tried making a left turn on Homan Avenue, Chicago police said. It struck a Chevy Equinox traveling Eastbound on Ogden.

Two girls, 17 and 15, along with a 14-year-old boy who were in the Honda were taken to Stroger with injuries that were not life-threatening, police said. A 79-year-old man and a 74-year-old woman in the Chevy were taken to Mt. Sinai Hospital with injuries that were also not life-threatening.

The driver of the Honda was cited for driving without driver’s license and driving without insurance.

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