Car in crash was fleeing cops

Six people were injured in a collision between a Toyota Camry and a Toyota Sienna
that occurred at about 6:05 a.m. Tuesday, Aug. 21, in the 4500 block of West Devon
Avenue, according to the Chicago Police Department Office of News Affairs.
The vehicles collided  on Devon, and the minivan struck a home at the intersection.
Two people were treated on the scene and four were transported to area hospitals,
according to the Chicago Fire Department.

(Photo by Cyryl Jakubowski)

(Photo by Cyryl Jakubowski)

(Photo by Cyryl Jakubowski)

by CYRYL JAKUBOWSKI
      What started as a car screeching its tires and doing doughnuts in the parking lot of a church in Sauganash ended with a car crash that injured six people at about 6:05 a.m. Tuesday, Aug. 21, in the 4500 block of West Devon Avenue, according to 17th (Albany Park) District police.
      According to police, a deputy chief saw a Toyota Camry doing doughnuts in the parking lot of Queen of All Saints Basilica, 6280 N. Sauganash Ave. The officer attempted to stop the Camry, and the vehicle fled into Lincolnwood, police said.
      As the Camry was traveling south on Kolmar Avenue, the driver drove through a stop sign, and his car collided with a Toyota Sienna that was traveling west on Devon, according to police. After the crash, the Sienna struck a home at the intersection and the Camry stopped in the front yard of the home.
      The Camry's engine burst into flames, and its four occupants were sent to area hospitals, while the two occupants of the Sienna were treated on the scene, according to police. The occupants of the Camry were between ages of 20 to 25, and the occupants of the Sienna were 43 and 30, police said.
      The 23-year-old driver of the Camry was cited for reckless driving, according to police.