Crime & Safety
Elderly Man Dies in Christmas Car Accident
Edward Niewiaroski, of Elmwood Park, died in a car accident on Techny Rd. in Northbrook on Tuesday.
Update Dec. 27 at 1:15 p.m.
An elderly woman was in the car with Edward Niewiaroski when his vehicle struck a utility pole on Techny Rd., according to the Northbrook Fire Department Division Chief, Tim Cassidy. She was transported to a hospital with non-life threatening injuries.
Her relation to Niewiaroski was not confirmed by the fire department.
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Original Story
Edward Niewiaroski, 80, of Elmwood Park, died in a car accident on the 3500 block of Techny Rd. in Northbrook on Tuesday, the Elm Leaves reports.
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Niewiaroski was transported to Glenbrook Hospital in Glenview, according to the Elm Leaves, where he was pronounced dead at 4:49 p.m.
According to the Cook County Medical Examiner's office, Niewiaroski's death was deemed an accident caused by multiple injuries from an automobile and a fixed object.
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