16-year-old girl in custody after stolen car collides with police car in West Lawn

The stolen black sedan was headed south in the 6200 block of South Pulaski Road when it hit a squad car Sunday night, Chicago police said.

By Sun-Times Wire

The driver of a stolen car collided with a Chicago police car, injuring two officers Sunday night in West Lawn on the Southwest Side.

The stolen black sedan was headed south in the 6200 block of South Pulaski Road when it hit a marked squad car about 11:15 p.m., Chicago police said.

Two officers suffered minor injuries and were taken to a nearby hospital in fair condition, police said.

The driver and front seat passenger of the sedan ran from the scene, officials said. A 16-year-old girl in the sedan’s back seat was taken into custody and transported to a hospital, where she was in fair condition, according to police. Charges were pending.

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