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Two people severely injured, and four other people injured near 159 E 63RD ST in Grand Crossing

Two passengers were severely injured after a Sunday night turning collision in Grand Crossing on August 2, 2026 at 9:33 PM. 4 other people reportedly suffered non-incapacitating injuries.

The crash occurred near 159 E 63RD ST, at a t-intersection. The posted speed limit was 30 mph. It was dark but with streetlights, the weather was clear, and the roadway was dry. The police report did not specify a cause for the crash.

There were two motor vehicles involved in the crash:

  • A 2011 Chevrolet Impala was heading east while turning left. The driver, a 32-year-old woman, reportedly suffered non-incapacitating injuries; her airbag deployed. A 41-year-old male passenger reportedly suffered incapacitating injuries; his airbag deployed and he was trapped. A 3-year-old female passenger reportedly suffered incapacitating injuries; her airbag deployed.
  • A 2024 Ford Explorer operated by police was heading west and was hit in the front. The driver, a 38-year-old woman, reportedly suffered non-incapacitating injuries; her airbag deployed. An unknown age female passenger reportedly suffered non-incapacitating injuries; her airbag deployed. An unknown age male passenger reportedly suffered non-incapacitating injuries; his airbag deployed.

Police were notified at 9:33 PM and made a report on scene. This was the 84th injurious crash reported in August 2026, and the 10,707th injurious crash reported in 2026.

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    The girl suffered a broken leg, and a 41-year-old passenger suffered a broken neck Sunday night after their sedan was hit by an unmarked police car, Chicago police said. Three officers were taken to the hospital with minor injuries.

Where it happened

159 E 63RD ST

Neighborhood
Grand Crossing
Nearest streets
E 63RD ST

Street view: 41.7800° N, 87.6207° W

6 people and 2 vehicles

2011 Chevrolet Impala
Vehicle type
PASSENGER
Vehicle use
PERSONAL
Maneuver
TURNING LEFT
Travel direction
E
First contact point
SIDE-RIGHT
Plate state
IL
Unit number
1
Driver: 32-year-old woman Injured (non-incapacitating)
Airbag
DEPLOYED, COMBINATION
City
CHICAGO
State
IL
License State
IL
Passenger: 41-year-old man Incapacitated
Airbag
DEPLOYED, COMBINATION
Ejection
TRAPPED/EXTRICATED
Hospital
STROGER
City
CHICAGO
State
IL
Passenger: 3-year-old girl Incapacitated
Airbag
DEPLOYED, COMBINATION
Hospital
COMERS CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL
City
CHICAGO
State
IL
2024 Ford Explorer
Vehicle type
SPORT UTILITY VEHICLE (SUV)
Vehicle use
POLICE
Maneuver
STRAIGHT AHEAD
Travel direction
W
First contact point
FRONT
Plate state
IL
Unit number
2
Driver: 38-year-old woman Injured (non-incapacitating)
Airbag
DEPLOYED, COMBINATION
Hospital
UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO
City
CHICAGO
State
IL
License State
IL
Passenger: unknown age female Injured (non-incapacitating)
Airbag
DEPLOYED, COMBINATION
Hospital
UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO
City
CHICAGO
State
IL
Passenger: unknown age male Injured (non-incapacitating)
Airbag
DEPLOYED, COMBINATION
Hospital
UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO
City
CHICAGO
State
IL

Reported Conditions

Crash type
VEHICLE-TO-VEHICLE
Primary cause
UNABLE TO DETERMINE
Weather
CLEAR
Lighting
DARKNESS, LIGHTED ROAD
Road surface
DRY
Road defect
NO DEFECTS
Trafficway
T-INTERSECTION
Traffic control
NO CONTROLS
Speed limit
30 MPH
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