Jose A. Cardoza-Chavez, 26, dies after driver Saul Muro Jr., 26, flees traffic stop, collides with tree on Briarcliff Road in Boulder Hill, Illinois

Modified Date:

Thu, 01/27/2022 - 2:48pm

Accident Date:

Wednesday, January 12, 2022

Driver Flees Fatal Crash after Police Stop

Police say a Montgomery police officer pulled over a gray Trailblazer on Route 30 near Briarcliff Road Wednesday night. The Trailblazer fled after the officer had left their squad vehicle.

Montgomery Man Charged in Fatal Crash

26-year-old Saul Muro Jr. is being charged with reckless homicide, failure to report a crash involving a death, aggravated fleeing and eluding, and some other charges.

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Type: Car Accident

Topics:

Evading Arrest, Hit and Run

People Involved:

Jose A. Cardoza-Chavez

Saul Muro Jr.

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