2 Chicago police officers injured in Gage Park crash

Four citations were written to a driver who allegedly ran a red light and hit a police squad car, injuring himself and two officers early Wednesday on the Southwest Side.

Around 4:30 a.m., a 51-year-old man driving north on California Avenue ran a red light and hit a marked squad car, traveling west on 51st Street, Chicago police said.

Both officers in the squad car were taken to an area hospital where they were in good condition, police said.

The man suffered a head injury and was taken to Holy Cross Hospital where he was in fair condition, officials said.

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