Chicago crash: SUV crashes into West Side building, causing partial collapse

Friday, August 4, 2023
CHICAGO (WLS) -- The front of a building on the West Side collapsed after a car crashed into it early Friday morning, Chicago police said.

Video showed extensive damage caused to the front of the vacant building.
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Chicago police arrived at the scene in the 400-block of South Cicero Avenue and found an unoccupied black SUV. Police said the male driver fled the scene after striking the building.

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It's unclear if anyone was hurt. The Building Department has been called to assess the stability of the structure.

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