Car vs Building Crash at Shawnway Plaza on Meacham Rd, Elk Grove Village

Police, firefighters and paramedics from Elk Grove Village responded about 3:43 p.m. Tuesday, July 23, 2024 to a report of a vehicle vs building crash in front of Village Smiles cosmetic dentist location in the Shawnway Plaza strip mall at 640 Meacham Road in Elk Grove Village.

A dark sedan hit a support pillar at the front corner of the strip mall building, which caused the support pillar to fall on the hood of the car.

No obvious injuries were reported for the driver of the 4-door sedan, but the driver was shaken up, according to 9-1-1 dispatch.

There was significant damage to the vehicle and the building. The Elk Grove Village Building Department was requested to respond to the scene to to inspect for structural damage.

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The information in this article is an early report published before any summary information was confirmed or released by police or fire authorities.

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