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La Grange Crash killed the Brett Lane and Melissa Lane, a couple near Western Springs in the 47th and Willow Springs RD: Police

La Grange, Ill. (WLS) – A serious crash in West suburban accidents killed a mother and a father of five children on Friday afternoon, the police confirmed on Monday.

Flowers are now decorating the place where the crash in which at least seven vehicles were involved in La Grange on the border between West spring on Friday shortly before 2 p.m.

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The La Grange police said that in a few moments before the collision, the Western Springs Police Department reacted to two further accidents with a white SUV in the Willow Springs Road.

When the police approached the area, this White SUV, which was rapidly north on the Willow Springs Road, met several vehicles, including a married Hinsdale couple near the 47th Street intersection.

Chopper 7 was over the scene at 4:20 p.m. and the intersection was closed for some time.

The 51 -year -old board Lane and the 49 -year -old Melissa Lane were killed in the crash. After their obituary, leave five children behind.

When a couple filled with faith, which was intensively involved in their church, the Catholic Church Masters of the Catholic Church, who praised the Catholic Church on Monday.

“They are pillars of our community. Very loyal people. Five beautiful children. It was sad and tragic,” said Masters. “Beautiful marriage and beautiful parents too. I can't say enough about the people they were, and the legacy that will continue here in the church and through their family.”

A funeral for the alleys takes place on Wednesday.

At least three other people were injured in the crash.

The investigators also conclude rumors that a police pursuit may have been given at the time of the crash.

The police said they evaluated all the facts and evidence, including the possibility that the driver of the White SUV suffered from a medical episode at that time.

The police hold back the driver's identity until further examination.

The La Grange police asked everyone to call them at 708-579-2333.

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