VIDEO: Crash scene on south Dwyer Avenue after suspected DUI hit an SUV parked at the curb.
Arlington Heights police and firefighter/paramedics responded about 7:04 AM Monday to a DUI crash in the block of 200 South Dwyer Avenue Arlington Heights, IL. Police and firefighter/paramedics received a report that a motorist drove into a parked SUV on northbound Dwyer Avenue between Sigwalt Street and Grove Street.
The driver of a Ford Mustang hit an SUV that was parked at the curb. The driver of the Ford Mustang was transported in custody to Arlington Heights Police Department Headquarters suspect of DUI. His vehicle was towed to a police holding area.
The driver of the Ford Mustang refused transportation to Northwest Community Hospital.
The owner of the SUV that was parked rarely parks his vehicle on the street, but just had a news driveway constructed on his property.
The Dwyer Avenue crash was the second suspected DUI crash involving parked vehicles in October. On Tuesday October 6, 2015, about five parked vehicles were hit on North Dale Avenue by a hit-and-run driver suspected of DUI. The driver was apprehended immediately after the crash and transported to Northwest Community Hospital.
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