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Vonna Benhoff, 52, of Amboy, was charged with failure to give information after striking an unattended vehicle and improper backing following a hit-and-run crash at 7:41 p.m. Friday in the 200 block of Ninth Street, La Salle police said.

John Merritt, 35, of Cedar Point, was charged with failure to give information after striking an unattended vehicle and no insurance following a hit-and-run crash at 1:53 a.m. Saturday at Crosat and Seventh streets, La Salle police said.