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"textContent": "<p>Three people were hurt when an SUV rear-ended a cyclist before hitting a fire hydrant and a fence around a car dealership late Thursday on the Southwest Side. </p><p>The crash happened around 11:40 p.m. in the 5800 block of South Western Avenue when a 22-year-old cyclist was struck from behind by a black SUV, Chicago police said. </p><p>The driver then struck a fire hydrant and struck the fence of a car dealership, causing the SUV to roll over, police said. </p><p>The 25-year-old driver was taken to Mount Sinai Hospital where his condition wasn’t immediately known, officials said. A male passenger in the SUV was taken to the same hospital with minor injuries and was in fair condition. </p><p>The cyclist suffered cuts to left arm and trauma to his body and was also taken to Mount Sinai where he was in fair condition, police said. </p><p>The Major Accidents Investigation Unit was investigating.</p>",
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