Crime & Safety

DUI Suspect From La Grange Crashes In Darien: Cops

She was also charged with failure to reduce speed to avoid an accident.

A 22-year-old La Grange woman was charged this week with DUI, failure to reduce speed to avoid an accident and illegal transportation of alcohol, Darien police said.
A 22-year-old La Grange woman was charged this week with DUI, failure to reduce speed to avoid an accident and illegal transportation of alcohol, Darien police said. (Darien Police Department)

LA GRANGE, IL – A La Grange woman who collided with another car this week in Darien was charged with DUI, among other offenses, authorities said.

The 22-year-old woman, who lives in the 200 block of Spring Avenue, was also charged with failure to reduce speed to avoid an accident and illegal transportation of alcohol, police said.

The crash occurred about 7:30 p.m. Tuesday in the 8700 block of Lemont Road. The two cars were moved to the nearby Darien-Woodridge fire station, police said.

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The woman was given a court date and released.

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