Car crashes into building in Garfield Ridge, video shows

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Monday, May 12, 2025
Car slams into building in Garfield Ridge, video shows
Video shows what's left of a building after a car crashed into it on the Southwest Side.

CHICAGO (WLS) -- Chicago police are investigating after a car crashed into a building on the city's Southwest Side.

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Video captured early Monday morning shows the damage left to a building, which appeared to be The American Legion, Argo-Summit Post 735.

The building is located at Archer Avenue and Sayre Avenue in the Garfield Ridge neighborhood.

A white car was seen surrounded by yellow police tape next to the building.

Chicago police said a 22-year-old woman was driving westbound when two people on electric scooters drove in front of the car.

As she swerved the scooters, she hit the building, police said.

The driver had minor injuries. No citations have been issued.

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