6 hospitalized, 3 critically injured in chain-reaction crash in Roscoe Village: police

CHICAGO (WLS) -- Six people were hospitalized, including three who suffered critical injuries, after a chain-reaction crash on Chicago's North Side early Sunday morning, police said.

Police said the crash happened in the Roscoe Village neighborhood near West Addison Street and North Western Avenue just after 3:20 a.m.

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Police said a black Honda sedan, traveling eastbound on Addison Street, sped through a red light and hit a white Toyota SUV, which was facing southbound on Western Avenue.

The impact caused the Toyota SUV to flip upside down and hit a light pole, police said. The Honda sedan's driver lost control and hit a black Toyota sedan, which was facing northbound on Western Avenue.

The Honda sedan's driver, a 21-year-old man, and two passengers, a woman and a 22-year-old man, were hospitalized in critical condition. All three suffered head injuries.

The Toyota SUV's driver, a 57-year-old man, and his passenger, a 37-year-old man, were hospitalized in fair condition. Both suffered cuts to the head.

The Toyota sedan's driver, a 41-year-old woman, was hospitalized for evaluation.

Citations are pending, and CPD's Major Accidents Unit is investigating.

CPD did not immediately provide further information about the crash.