Thursday, May 10, 2012
Officials at the DuPage County Coroner's Office confirmed that Jennifer VanEtten, 16, of Big Rock, died at Advocate Good Samaritan Hospital at 12:30 p.m. Wednesday.
Officials in the DuPage County Coroner’s Office have confirmed that Jennifer VanEtten, the 16-year-old driver of the minivan in Tuesday night’s crash in Montgomery, died Wednesday afternoon. Vanetten died at 12:30 p.m. at Good Samaritan Hospital in Downers Grove, officials said. A cause of death has not yet been determined, according to the coroner’s office, and the investigation is ongoing. The Montgomery Police Department confirmed her death Thursday morning. Police released information Wednesday afternoon that VanEtten was in critical condition at the hospital. VanEtten, of Big Rock, was driving a 1994 Chevrolet Astrovan north on Orchard Road at the Route 30 intersection around 8:20 p.m. Tuesday when a semi truck owned by ABF Freight …
Wednesday, May 9, 2012
Hospital officials won't confirm the condition of 16-year-old girl driving the minivan involved in Tuesday's crash with a semi truck on Orchard Road, but Montgomery police say she is in critical condition.
A 16-year-old girl was seriously injured in a crash with a semi truck on Orchard Road and Route 30 Tuesday night, Montgomery police said. The girl remains at Advocate Good Samaritan Hospital in Downers Grove, and police said she is in critical condition. Hospital officials would not confirm her condition. The girl was driving a 1994 Chevrolet Astrovan north on Orchard Road around 8:20 p.m. when a semi-truck owned by ABF Freight System Inc. of Aurora turned left from the southbound lane, striking the minivan head on, police said. A Lifestar helicopter landed on Orchard Road and took the girl to Good Samaritan, police said. Two passengers in the van—Sharon Vanetten, 38, of Big Rock, and a 13-year-old—were taken to Rush-Copley Medical Center …
Saturday, May 5, 2012
A look at the most recent accident reports provided by the Montgomery Police Department.
Have you seen an auto accident around town, and wondered what happened, and whether anyone was hurt? Welcome to Crash Report, where we try to answer those questions for you. Below you’ll find the most recent accident reports provided by the Montgomery Police Department. No injuries were reported in a two-car crash at 6:18 p.m. on Hartfield Drive at Providence Lane, Montgomery police said. No injuries were reported when a car ran off the road, struck a tree, and landed in a front yard at 12:47 a.m. on Broadway at Mill Street, Montgomery police said. The driver initially swerved off the road to avoid a dead animal, police said. No injuries were reported when a car struck a parked vehicle at 4:08 p.m. on Mayfield Drive at Amsterdam Circle, …
Wednesday, May 2, 2012
A look at recent police reports provided by the Montgomery Police Department.
Who are you, part one A 16-year-old Boulder Hill girl was charged with theft of a blank personal check at her home in the 0-99 block of Longbeach Road at 1:32 p.m., Kendall County Sheriff's deputies said. The girl attempted to use the check to obtain her driver's license on April 17, police said. Forgery charges are pending, according to police. Drunken disorderly Charles Logue, 46, of the 600 block of South River Street in Aurora, was charged with disorderly conduct for appearing in a public place – Montgomery Road, at Douglas Road – while intoxicated at 6:15 p.m., Montgomery police said. Capture the flag Someone stole a Chicago Bulls flag from the front of a home in the 3100 block of Venetian Way in Montgomery sometime before 11:30 a.m…
Tuesday, April 24, 2012
A look at recent police reports provided by the Montgomery Police Department.
Violating protection order Paul Pinner, 44, of the 2700 block of Savoy Lane in Aurora, was charged with violating an order of protection after entering a home he was forbidden from going into at 3 p.m., Montgomery police said. Hit tree, run away The driver of an older-model dark-colored Chevy Malibu with one headlight fled the scene after striking a tree off of Simpson Road near Cambridge Lane at 8:30 p.m., Montgomery police said. The incident remains under investigation. Drunken driving, part one Toleado Castorena, 39, of the 400 block of Jackson Street in Aurora, was charged with felony drunken driving, obstructing identification, illegal transportation of alcohol and driving on a revoked license after a traffic stop on Melrose Avenue at…
Sunday, April 22, 2012
A look at the most recent accident reports provided by the Montgomery Police Department.
Have you seen an auto accident around town, and wondered what happened, or whether anyone was hurt? Welcome to Crash Report, where we try to answer those questions for you. Below you’ll find the most recent accident reports provided by the Montgomery Police Department. No injuries were reported in a two-car crash at 2:48 p.m. on Route 30 at Route 34, Montgomery police said. No injuries were reported in a two-car crash at 3:28 p.m. on Route 30 at Douglas Road, Montgomery police said. No injuries were reported when a car went off the road into a concrete drain at 3:49 a.m. on Route 30 at Orchard Road, Montgomery police said. No injuries were reported in a two-car crash at 10:30 a.m. on the Route 31 ramp at Case Street, Montgomery police said…
Tuesday, April 17, 2012
A look at recent police reports provided by the Montgomery Police Department.
Drunken driving, part one James Neary, 21, of the 200 block of Suzy Court in Plano, was charged with drunken driving after a traffic stop at 1:35 a.m. on Horseman Trail at Route 30, Montgomery police said. Neary was initially stopped for improper lane usage, police said, and was also charged with driving on a revoked license. Drunken driving, part two Eric Wood, 18, of the 100 block of Galena Boulevard in Aurora, was charged with drunken driving after police found him asleep at the wheel in the roadway at 12:50 a.m. on Lafayette Street at Montgomery Road, Montgomery police said. The motorcycle thief Someone broke into a garage in the 400 block of Montgomery Road sometime before 7:30 p.m. and stole a 1994 Harley Davidson motorcycle, …
Sgt. Armando Sanders, who has been with the Montgomery Police Department since 2003, was promoted on April 3.
The Montgomery Police Department has a new deputy chief. Sgt. Armando Sanders was appointed to the deputy chief position on April 3, village leaders announced Monday. Sanders has been with the Montgomery Police Department since Sept. 2003, and was promoted to sergeant in 2010. The position of deputy chief has been empty since Nov. 2010, when the previous deputy, Dan Meyers, was appointed chief. Sanders, one of Montgomery’s Spanish-speaking officers, is a trained gang specialist. He was nominated for Kane County Officer of the Year in 2008, for his work on an armed robbery and carjacking case. He’s currently involved in the department’s leadership training program, and founded the Special Enforcement Team. He also coordinates work schedules…
Saturday, April 14, 2012
A look at the most recent accident reports provided by the Montgomery Police Department.
Have you seen an auto accident around town, and wondered what happened, and whether anyone was hurt? Welcome to Crash Report, where we try to answer those questions for you. Below you’ll find the most recent accident reports provided by the Montgomery Police Department. No injuries were reported when a car backed into a parked car in the Gray’s Mill parking lot at River and Mill streets at 7:50 p.m., Montgomery police said. No injuries were reported in a two-car crash at 7:27 a.m. on Orchard Road at Countryside Drive, Montgomery police said. No injuries were reported when a car hit a light pole at 3:04 p.m. on Foster Drive at Dickson Road, Montgomery police said. No injuries were reported in a three-car crash at 5:37 p.m. on Orchard Road …
Tuesday, April 3, 2012
A look at recent police reports provided by the Montgomery Police Department.
Drunken driving, part one Rosemary Deschryver, 53, of the 39W000 block of Hyde Park in Geneva, was charged with drunken driving after a traffic stop at 12:40 a.m. on Orchard Road at Galena Road, Montgomery police said. She was also charged with resisting a peace officer after pushing officers during her arrest, police said. Drunken driving, part two Erik Brown, 33, of the 6700 block of Sundown Drive in Yorkville, was charged with drunken driving after a traffic stop at 12:25 a.m. on Mill Street at River Street, Montgomery police said. Brown was initially stopped for striking the curb with his car while making a turn, police said. The bicycle thief Someone stole a silver BMX bicycle from an open garage at 4:45 p.m. in the 1900 block of …
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11:08 am on Tuesday, November 13, 2012
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