Four people were injured, two seriously, when a car slammed into a police car which then hit a semi early Thursday in Gage Park on the Southwest Side.

Around 12:10 a.m., the officers were in a marked patrol vehicle going west in the 2700 block of West 51st Street when they were rear-ended by a blue sedan going in the same direction, Chicago police said.

The collision caused the patrol vehicle to spin and strike the back of a semi that was also headed west, police said.

One officer suffered injuries to their face and was hospitalized in fair condition, officials said. The other officer suffered a head injury and was taken to an area hospital in good condition.

The 22-year-old woman driving the sedan was taken to Mount Sinai Hospital with trauma to her body and was listed in serious cond

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