Lamborghini crashes into CPD squad car on Near North Side

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Saturday, July 27, 2019
Lamborghini collides with CPD vehicle on Near North Side
A police officer was sent to a hospital after a Lamborghini crashed into his squad car Saturday on the Near North Side.

CHICAGO (WLS) -- A police officer was sent to a hospital after a Lamborghini crashed into his squad car Saturday on the Near North Side.

About 3:56 a.m., the officer was traveling east in a marked vehicle when a Lamborghini traveling southbound flew through a red light and hit the driver's side of the police car in the 400-block of North Michigan Avenue, Chicago police said.

The officer was taken to a hospital where he was treated and released, police said.

The driver of the Lamborghini was issued two citations, police said.