Traffic & Transit
1 Killed In Fiery Crash On Lacey Road In Downers Grove
Police say a driver is dead following a single-car crash that took place Friday night.
DOWNERS GROVE, IL — A person was killed in a fiery single-car crash that took place on Lacey Road in Downers Grove Friday night.
Police were called to the intersection of Lacey and Finley Roads just before 9 p.m. for a report of a crash. Firefighters were able to put out the blaze in the car, but the driver was pronounced dead at the scene.
According to police, early investigations show the driver was heading south on Finley Road before they crashed into the west side of the intersection near Lacey. The investigation is ongoing and the driver's name is being withheld pending family notification, a news release said.
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Those who have information about the crash are encouraged to call the Downers Grove Police Department at 630-434-5600.
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