CPD Officer Flips SUV in Uptown

A Chicago Police Department officer was being treated at a local hospital after flipping a police SUV in Uptown Monday.

It happened at about 1:15 p.m. at the intersection of West Montrose and Ashland. Photos show the vehicle completely upside-down on the street and resting on its hood and windshield.

The officer was listed in serious condition at Illinois Masonic hospital.

At least one other car appeared to be involved in the accident and suffered front end damage.

It's not clear what prompted the accident.

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