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False-way Markham accident violates Illinois State Police Trooper near the I-57, 159th Street: ISP

Markham, Ill. (WLS) – A soldier of Illinois State Police was injured on Thursday after having been hit by a false driver in the southern suburbs, officials said.

The crash took place around 1:05 p.m. near the Interstate 57 and 159th Street in Markham.

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Chopper 7 was over the scene around 3:40 p.m. A patrol car and a white sedan could be seen from a ramp in the area. Both of them had damage and there were some closings while the police examined.

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The police said the soldier had been brought to a local hospital with injuries, but she did not provide any additional information about the soldier's condition, which led to the crash or if someone else was injured.

Illinois State Police continues to examine.

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