3 killed after car fleeing authorities drives off bridge, crashes into train box car in Bedford Park
<p>Three people were killed early Sunday after a car fleeing police drove off a bridge and into a train box car in Bedford Park, Chicago police said. A fourth passenger is in critical condition.</p><p>Chicago police were responding to a call after someone pointed a gun at a person from the car.
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<p>Three people were killed early Sunday after a car fleeing police drove off a bridge and into a train box car in Bedford Park, Chicago police said. A fourth passenger is in critical condition.</p><p>Chicago police were responding to a call after someone pointed a gun at a person from the car. Officers tried to pull over the vehicle, but the driver didn't stop. Officers briefly chased the car before stopping the pursuit, according to police.</p><p>Illinois State Police troopers then saw the same car and attempted to stop it in the 5500 block of South Cicero Avenue.
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- <p>Three people were killed early Sunday after a car fleeing police drove off a bridge and into a train box car in Bedford Park, Chicago police said. A fourth passenger is in critical condition.</p><p>Chicago police were responding to a call after someone pointed a gun at a person from the car.
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