2 killed, 2 hurt in Bridgeport crash outside Rate Field

A 21-year-old Tampa, Florida woman was one of two women killed in a crash that also left two men injured Sunday night outside Rate Field in Bridgeport.

The crash happened around 9:15 p.m. when a red sedan going east in the 300 block of West 35th Street lost control, crossed the median and was hit by a black SUV, Chicago police said.

Two women in the sedan, 24 and 21-year-old Natalia Andrea Acevedo Mendez, of Tampa, Florida, were taken to Stroger Hospital where they were pronounced dead, police said. The 24-year-old woman’s identity has not been released.

The two men in the SUV were taken to the University of Chicago Medical Center with injuries not considered life threatening, officials said.

No further information was immediately available.

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