12-year-old boy among 3 injured in serious Ashburn crash, police say

CHICAGO (WLS) -- A child was among three people injured in a Southwest Side crash early Saturday morning, Chicago police said.

Police said the crash happened in the Ashburn neighborhood's 3500-block of West 79th Street just after 3 a.m.

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A 32-year-old man was driving a grey Chrysler sedan traveling eastbound when he lost control and crashed into two light poles, police said.

A 12-year-old boy, who was a passenger in the sedan, was transported to Comer Children's Hospital in fair condition.

The driver was taken to Advocate Christ Medical Center in critical condition. Another passenger, a 31-year-old man, was transported to the same hospital in serious condition.

Area One detectives are investigating.

Authorities did not immediately provide further information about the crash.