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Reckless driver causes accident on Cortez StreetChicago IL

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W Cortez St, Chicago, IL

According to the dispatch call, a black Infiniti was reported driving recklessly eastbound on Cortez Street in Chicago. The vehicle was later involved in an accident that caused a minor injury to one person, who declined medical assistance.

Audio|Heard on: Chicago Police Department Zone 10
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111110 117 Lincoln earlier saw black Infiniti driving reckless eastbound Cortez, now involved in an auto accident. The driver reportedly hit a caller, injuring his leg.
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(name withheld) reported but they refused medical assistance.

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W Cortez St, Chicago, IL

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