Schaumburg police received responded about 9:30 AM Saturday to on vehicle crash near Algonquin Road and Meacham Road, Schaumburg, IL. Police reported that the driver of a vehicle that was westbound on Algonquin Road near Meacham Road lost control and went airborne after hitting a curb. The vehicle landed upright on the parkway, but the victim was entrapped and required extrication operations by Schaumburg Fire Department.
The man, age 75, was transported to Level I Trauma Center Advocate Lutheran General Hospital, and was later listed in critical condition.
The intersection was closed for approximately two hours for an accident investigation.
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