Woman killed in Logan Square crash ID'd; Charges pending, Chicago police say

Friday, November 28, 2025
CHICAGO (WLS) -- A woman killed in a crash in Logan Square has been identified..

The crash occurred at about 1:07 a.m. in the 3700-block of West North Avenue on Wednesday



The victim was identified as Lorena Garcia, 41, according to the Cook County Medical Examiner.

Police said a driver, a 43-year-old man, jumped the curb and hit a raised barrier.



Witnesses told police the driver was speeding while trying to make a turn before the crash.

The video in the player above is from a previous report.

Garcia died at the hospital.

The driver was also in the hospital.

Chicago Police said charges are pending.

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