Crime & Safety
Driver Escapes Rollover Crash Uninjured
The 21-year-old woman was outside her car when police arrived at the scene in Palos Park.
PALOS PARK, IL — A 21-year-old New Lenox woman was able to pull herself out of her flipped car after a rollover crash in Palos Park early Sunday morning.
Police were called to 131st Street near Parkside Drive around 3:30 a.m. and found the woman already outside the vehicle, apparently uninjured and conscious.
Her 2015 Subaru appeared to have struck a culvert, several mailboxes, a flower box, and a fence before it flipped and came to rest overturned, according to Cook County Sheriff's police.
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The driver was taken to Palos Community Hospital as a precaution. No citations were issued.
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