East Garfield Park crash: IDOT truck hit while trying to stop stolen car from driving away

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East Garfield Park crash: IDOT truck hit while trying to stop stolen car from driving away
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There was a Chicago crash early Monday morning involving an Illinois Department of Transportation, or IDOT, truck on South Independence Avenue.

An Illinois Department of Transportation truck was hit by a car early Monday morning, while trying to block traffic so another car, stolen by thieves, could not escape, Illinois State Police said.

It happened just after 2 a.m. on South Independence Boulevard at West Congress Parkway, near the Eisenhower Expressway, or Interstate 290, in East Garfield Park.The IDOT truck blocked the lanes, waiting for police to arrive, when it was hit by the female driver of a Chevy Equinox, ISP said.INTERACTIVE SAFETY TRACKER |

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