Two cops taken to hospital after police SUV strikes tree

February 22, 2014 (CHICAGO)

The officers were responding to an assist call about 1:40 a.m. when the SUV slipped on ice in the 500 block of West 79th Street, police News Affairs Officer Amina Greer said.

The driver lost control of the vehicle and struck a tree, Greer said.

The two officers in the SUV were taken in good condition to Advocate Christ Medical Center in Oak Lawn for precautionry observations and were later released, police said.

(Source: Sun-Times Media Wire - Copyright Chicago Sun-Times 2014.)

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