3 children among 7 injured in car crash in Garfield Park, Chicago fire officials say

ByABC7 Chicago Digital Team WLS logo
Saturday, June 20, 2026 3:18AM
3 children among 7 injured in car crash on West Side: CFD

CHICAGO (WLS) -- Three children were among seven people injured in a car crash Friday evening on the city's West Side, Chicago fire officials said.

The crash happened near South Hamlin Boulevard and West Monroe Street in Garfield Park.

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One adult who was injured was in serious to critical condition, CFD said. The other six crash victims were in fair to serious condition.

None of the injuries appeared to be life threatening, fire officials told ABC7.

The crash appeared to involved a vehicle crashing into a pole.

No further information about the crash was available.

This is a developing story.

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