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2 people killed after car runs red light in front of Chicago Police Headquarters

2 people killed after car runs red light in front of Chicago Police Headquarters
2 people killed after car runs red light in front of Chicago Police Headquarters 01:53

CHICAGO (CBS) — Two people were killed after a car ran a red light in front of the Chicago Police Department Headquarters in Bronzeville early Monday morning.

Just before 3 a.m., police said an 18-year-old driver of a black sedan failed to stop at a red light and hit a silver sedan in the 3500 block of South Michigan Avenue. 

The 45-year-old driver and 40-year-old passenger of the silver sedan were taken to the University of Chicago Medical Center where they were both pronounced dead. 

The 18-year-old driver was taken to the same hospital in fair condition. 

Police are investigating. 

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