Reckless vehicles block intersection during drag racing incident, Chicago IL


A big group of cars has taken over an intersection, driving dangerously and racing each other. Some people are trying to break into train box cars. There are armed individuals in one of the trucks.
Audio|Source: Chicago Police Department Zone 06
05:28
Transcript:
A large group of vehicles is causing disruption near W 79th St and S Kedzie Ave. A white Subaru with two masked individuals and a black pickup truck with armed occupants are reported to be drag racing[1]. Several vehicles are gathered, and some are attempting to break into train box cars.
A large group of vehicles is causing disruption near W 79th St and S Kedzie Ave. A white Subaru with two masked individuals and a black pickup truck with armed occupants are reported to be drag racing[1]. Several vehicles are gathered, and some are attempting to break into train box cars.
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drag racing: Illegal competitive driving on public roads
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Location mentioned:
W 79th St & S Kedzie Ave, Chicago, IL 60652
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