Emerson Middle School in Park Ridge-Niles District 64 had a late start March 22 after a two-car crash on Oakton Street in the overnight hours. One car left the roadway and crashed through a fence and into a tree, per Niles police; a driver and passenger were taken to a hospital. Tire marks can be seen in the grass.
The Niles Police Department was alerted to a crash on Oakton at 12:39 a.m. Friday and found that a 2015 Subaru Legacy being driven by a 35-year-old man was traveling westbound on Oakton when another driver, a 36-year-old male in a 2022 Alfa Romeo Giulia with one 34-year-old male passenger, struck it from behind, according to a police news release.
The driver of the Alfa-Romeo veered off the road, went through a fence that surrounds the Emerson School grounds, traveled a short distance on the grounds, struck a tree and stopped, according to the release, which said responders took the Alfa Romeo driver and passenger to a local hospital for treatment of injuries.A firearm and narcotics were recovered from the Alfa-Romeo, said police, who are retaining them as evidence.
The Major Crash Assistance Team assisted Niles police, they said and they requested the Illinois Law Enforcement Alert System to help with traffic and lane closures.Emerson Middle School in Park Ridge-Niles District 64 had a late start March 22 after a two-car crash on Oakton Street in the overnight hours. One car left the roadway and crashed through a fence and into a tree, per Niles police; a driver and passenger were taken to a hospital. Tire marks can be seen in the grass.
Collins said in the message that Emerson would have a delayed start time at 10 a.m., and Jefferson’s morning classes had been canceled, but that afternoon classes would take place.Born to die: Florida’s infant mortality crisis | A special report
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