1 hurt in Kenwood crash after SUV goes through fence, hits building, Chicago police and fire say

Tuesday, April 19, 2022
CHICAGO (WLS) -- One person was injured after an SUV crashed through a fence and into a Kenwood building Monday afternoon, Chicago police and fire officials said.

An unknown driver in a gold Cadillac SUV was driving about 4:45 p.m. in the 4600-block of South Lake Park Avenue when the car went through a wrought iron fence and hit a building, causing a three-story wooden porch to collapse.
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A 71-year-old man was taken to University of Chicago Medical Center with minor injuries, but it was unclear if he was the driver, Chicago police said.
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The Department of Buildings responded to the scene about 6 p.m. to assess the damage.

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