Des Plaines hit and run: Mother and 4-month-old injured

DES PLAINES, Ill. - Two vehicles were involved in a crash that injured a mother and her infant in the northwest suburbs Thursday night.

Police said one of the cars hit a building located at 917 E. Oakton Street in Des Plaines around 6:35 p.m.

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Investigators said a black 2001 BMW Sedan, traveling westbound on Oakton Street, appeared to lose control and hit a white 2019 Mazda SUV, which was parked in a parking lot, before hitting the building. 

A 32-year-old woman and her 4-month-old child were injured. They were both transported to the hospital with non-life-threatening injuries.

Police said there were two men in the BMW, and they fled the scene prior to police arrival. 

No further description is available at this time.

This is an ongoing investigation and further information will be provided when made available.

Anyone with information regarding this incident can call the Des Planes Police Department at 847-391-5400.