Woman dead, 3 others seriously injured in South Austin traffic crash

The woman, who was the driving a silver sedan with three other passengers, was found by responding officers about 2:40 a.m. in the 5000 block of West Lake Street, Chicago police said.

Three people were killed in separate crashes across the Chicago area during a winter storm early Saturday.

A woman was dead and three others were injured in a traffic crash Dec. 18, 2022 on the West Side.

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A woman was killed and three others were seriously injured early Sunday in a crash in South Austin.

Tiara Johnson, who was the driving a silver sedan with three other passengers, was found by responding officers about 2:40 a.m. in the 5000 block of West Lake Street, Chicago police said.

Johnson, 30, was taken to Mount Sinai Hospital with unspecified injuries, where she died, police said.

Three other passengers, all adults, were also taken to Mt. Sinai with unspecified injuries, police said. They were all listed in serious condition.

Officers found an unoccupied green sedan with minor damage to the front at the scene, officials said.

Area Four detectives were investigating.

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