Crime & Safety

Accident Lands Charges for Northbrook Man

The 33-year-old allegedly had a suspended driver's license and did not reduce speed to avoid the accident.

A car accident last weekend at Dundee Road and Western Avenue in Northbrook resulted in a driving while suspended charge for a local man.

According to a police report, Michael J. Sherman, 33, of the 1400 block of Sycamore was charged with failure to reduce speed to avoid an accident and driving while license suspended at 11:19 p.m. on September 5 after officers responded to an auto accident in the area.

Police learned Sherman had a suspended Illinois driver’s license upon an investigation of the accident. 

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