A woman was killed and two children were critically hurt in a car crash in South Deering early Monday, police said.
The unidentified woman was driving an SUV in the 3000 block of East 106th Street when she struck a pole, according to Chicago police. A 5-year-old girl and 8-year old boy were ejected from the car and taken to a hospital in Indiana and transferred to Comer Children’s Hospital.
The woman was pronounced dead at the scene. Both children were in critical condition.
The Chicago police Major Accidents Unit is investigating.
