Crime & Safety

Car Runs into La Grange National Bank: Crash Report

Western Springs police reports, May 7-12.

Sunday, May 12

Driver runs into building

A driver ran into La Grange National Bank, 1013 Burlington Ave., after she accidentally pressed the gas instead of the break when pulling into a parking spot around 5:13 p.m., police said. She also struck a light pole and high curb. No one was injured.

Thursday, May 9

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Failure to reduce speed

Margaret Mary Vocius, 25, of the 3900 block of Wolf Road, was cited for driving without insurance and failing to reduce speed to avoid an accident around 3:56 p.m. in the 4400 block of Gilbert Avenue, police said. Vocius rear-ended a car that slowed then stopped in traffic, police said.

Tuesday, May 7

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Car backs into another car

A car backed out of a driveway around 8:06 a.m., hitting a car that was driving south in the 4500 block of Grand Avenue, police said.

Failure to reduce speed

Shafaq Mustafa, 42, of the 4000 block of Garden Avenue in Western Springs, was cited with failure to reduce speed to avoid an accident around 10 a.m. near the intersection of Hampton and Ogden avenues, police said. Mustafa hit a car that was stopped at a stop sign.


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