Police said say they responded to a drag race and observed a vehicle strike a pole, lose control and hit a wall.
Three people were pronounced dead after a vehicle crashed in Washington Heights around 11 p.m. Saturday night, according to Chicago Police. Police said they responded to a drag race in the area and observed a vehicle strike a pole, lose control, hit a wall and catch on fire on the 10000 block of South Halsted Street.
Chicago Fire officials said they put out the fire when they got to the scene at 11:04 p.m. Fire officials said the three people who died at the scene were in the vehicle.Advertisement
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