ComEd reports over 1,600 people are without power in the area of 156th Street and Cicero Ave after a suspect's vehicle involved in a terminated police pursuit crashed into ComEd electrical equipment and/or pole. A power line is reported down in the area after the crash.
Customers Affected: 1,684
Crew Status: Scheduling Crew
Probable Cause: Under Investigation
Estimated Restoration: Jan 22, 4:30 AM
THU JAN 22 2015 ~2:30 AM
OAK FOREST FIRE DEPARTMENT?
POLICE CHASE WITH CRASH
156TH AND CICERO AVE OAK FOREST, IL
ALSIP POLICE IN PURSUIT OF A VEHICLE WANTED FOR FLEEING AND ELUDING -- POSSIBLY A STOLEN AUTO (NOT CONFIRMED).
WANTED FLEEING AND ELUDING, PURSUIT TERMINATED AT ABOUT 2:29 AM.
REPORT OF A CAR WITH NO LIGHTS ON TRAVELING AT SPEEDS OF ABOUT 120 MPH SOUTHBOUND ON CICERO AT ABOUT 2:39 AM.
REPORT OF A CRASH WITH EXPLOSION AND A POWER LINE DOWN AND ARCING AT 151ST ST AND CICERO.
CRASH AT ABOUT 2:36 AM.
SUSPECT RAN SOUTHEAST AFTER THE CRASH. SUSPECT AT LARGE WITH SEARCH UNDERWAY.
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