Dash Cam Video Shows Officers Close Call

(Disclaimer: Video posted strictly for educational and informational purposes only) A Mokena police officer’s quick thinking helped him avoid getting struck by a Metra train. Officer Peter Stanglewicz recently shared dashcam footage of the November incident on Facebook, and it has been viewed over 500,000 times. Police say Stanglewicz was traveling westbound on 191st Street in Mokena when he observed an inbound train approaching the rail line’s crossing. The gates and lights at the crossing had not activ