Crime & Safety

Street Sign Damaged At 81st And Madison

The driver of a Volvo admitted to backing into the sign on Wednesday.

The street sign at 81st and Madison in Burr Ridge.
The street sign at 81st and Madison in Burr Ridge. (Google Maps screenshot)

BURR RIDGE, IL - Residents of Burr Ridge and those who work in the business park near 81st and Madison streets may be wondering about damage to the street sign at that location. A Burr Ridge police report shows that the damage occurred just before noon on Wednesday.

A 43-year-old man called police at 11:53 a.m. and said he saw a 2018 Volvo that was pulling a 2014 utility trailer back into and damage the sign.

The driver of the Volvo, a 66-year-old man who police say admitted to striking the sign, was cited for improper backing.

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