Chicago Police Officer Hit By Car In West Garfield Park
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Chicago (CBS) -- A Chicago police officer was hit by a car in West Garfield Park Saturday night, police said.
The officer was struck during a traffic stop in the 4400 block of West Madison around 7:30 p.m.
The driver fled the scene, crashing a short distance later.
Two civilians sustained non-life threatening injuries and were taken to Stroger Hospital.
The officer also sustained non-life threatening injuries.
One offender is in custody.
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