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  "publishedAt": "2026-03-01T16:25:54.804Z",
  "site": "https://chicago.suntimes.com",
  "textContent": "<p>Six people were injured, three critically, in a multi-car crash early Sunday in the North Center neighborhood, Chicago police said.</p><p>Three cars were involved in the crash around 3:20 a.m. in the 2300 block of West Addison Street.</p><p>The driver of the first car, a black Honda sedan, was speeding east on Addison Street when he ran a red light, according to police. The Honda struck a white Toyota SUV, which was facing south on Western Avenue.</p><p>The impact caused the Toyota to flip upside down and crash into a light pole, police said. The Honda lost control and struck a black Toyota sedan facing north on Western Avenue.</p><p>All three occupants of the Honda sedan were taken to area hospitals in critical condition, according to police. The driver, a 21-year-old man, was taken to Advocate Illinois Masonic Medical Center suffering from a head injury. An adult female passenger was taken to Northwestern Memorial Hospital with head and internal injuries. A 33-year-old male passenger was taken to Illinois Masonic with head and arm injuries.</p><p>The driver and passenger in the Toyota SUV were in fair condition at area hospitals, police said. The driver, a 57-year-old man, was taken to Illinois Masonic with head lacerations and chest bruises. The passenger, a 37-year-old man, was at Northwestern suffering from head lacerations.</p><p>The driver of the Toyota sedan, a 41-year-old woman, was in good condition at Endeavor Health Swedish Hospital, according to police.</p><p>Citations are pending as police investigate the crash.</p>",
  "title": "Several people injured in multi-car crash in North Center",
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