Tag result for article published on Fri March 29 2013 9:27 pm. CLICK TITLE TO EXPAND.Tags: extrication crash, multi-injury crash, multi-vehicle crash, pin-in crash, Prospect Heights Fire Protection District, Wheeling Fire Department, Wheeling Police Department
VIDEO: Accident investigation scene on westbound Palatine Road, just east of Wheeling Road about three hours after a crash involving seven vehicles. Wheeling police and firefighter/paramedics responded just before 6:00 PM Thursday to a multi-vehicle crash near Palatine Road and Wheeling Road Wheeling, IL. Police and firefighter/paramedics received a report that multiple vehicles and a [...]
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Tag result for article published on Sat March 09 2013 8:10 am. CLICK TITLE TO EXPAND.Tags: crash, pin-in crash, Schaumburg, Schaumburg Fire Department, Schaumburg Police Department
Schaumburg police and firefighter/paramedics responded about 5:50 PM Friday to a pin-in crash at Roselle Road and Wise Road.. While responding police and firefighters received a report that a female was stuck in the vehicle, and that an elderly male was injured. Police and firefighters arrived to find a two-vehicle crash with a utility box. [...]
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Tag result for article published on Sun February 03 2013 9:44 am. CLICK TITLE TO EXPAND.Tags: crash, crash I-294, crash with ejection, extrication crash, I-294, I-94, Interstate crash, Northbrook Fire Department, pin-in crash
Traffic camera from Lake County Passage on Sunday, February 3, 2013 at 6:58 a.m. Northbrook firefighter/paramedics and Illinois State police responded about 6:47 a.m. Sunday to a report of a crash involving a taxi and a tow truck at the 52 and 3/4 mile marker on the southbound Tri-State. The crash was located at the [...]
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Tag result for article published on Thu January 10 2013 9:19 am. CLICK TITLE TO EXPAND.Tags: extrication crash, fatal crash, fatal crash Prospect Heights, fatal crash Wheeling, pin-in crash, pin-in crash Wheeling, Prospect Heights Fire Protection District, Wheeling Fire Department
Crash scene at Palatine Road and Wheeling Road where an Arlington Heights woman was died after a crash with a semi-trailer truck. Wheeling police and firefighter/paramedics responded about 11:26 PM Wednesday to a pin-in crash at the intersection of Palatine Road and Wheeling Road. Prospect Heights firefighter/paramedics, first on the scene, reported a car in [...]
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Tag result for article published on Thu December 06 2012 8:23 pm. CLICK TITLE TO EXPAND.Tags: crash, crash Route 53, extrication crash, pin-in crash, pin-in crash Route 53, Rolling Meadows Fire Department, Route 53, Schaumburg Fire Department
Schaumburg firefighter/paramedics responded about 6:10 PM Thursday to a pin-in crash on northbound Route 53 in the local lanes near Interstate 90. Schaumburg firefighter/paramedics responded with three ambulances and transported five people to area hospitals. Two people refused medical help and signed refusals. One person was pinned in a vehicle against a divider wall, and [...]
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Tag result for article published on Thu October 25 2012 10:38 am. CLICK TITLE TO EXPAND.Tags: Buffalo Grove Fire Department, extrication crash, extrication crash Buffalo Grove, pin-in crash
Buffalo Grove police and firefighter/paramedics responded about 8:23 AM Thursday to a second extrication crash at Buffalo Grove Road and Brandywyn Lane. Buffalo Grove police and firefighter/paramedics responded to this second extrication crash — about 17 minutes apart. The second crash involved a prolonged extrication with one victim freed about 9:01 a.m. The intersection is [...]
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Tag result for article published on Mon October 22 2012 3:54 pm. CLICK TITLE TO EXPAND.Tags: extrication crash, extrication crash Route 53, Palatine Fire Department, pin-in crash
Palatine firefighter/paramedics and Illinois State Police responded about 3:08 PM Monday to a pin-in crash on Route 53 right under the Euclid Avenue overpass. Two people were injured. One person was trapped in their vehicle for about 10 minutes. The crash location was incorrectly called in as Rotue 53, just south of Northwest Highway.
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Tag result for article published on Mon February 27 2012 11:06 am. CLICK TITLE TO EXPAND.Tags: Arlington Heights, Arlington Heights Fire Department, Arlington Heights Police Department, extrication, personal injury crash, pin-in crash, pin-in crash Arlington Heights, quick extrication
VIDEO: Pin-in crash Monday morning at Palatine Road and Eastwood Drive. Arlington Heights police and firefighter/paramedics responded about 8:42 a.m. Monday to Palatine Road and Eastwood Drive to a report of a crash with injuries. While en route, firefighter/paramedics learned that one person was trapped in one of the vehicles. The victim that was trapped [...]
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Tag result for article published on Wed September 28 2011 7:07 am. CLICK TITLE TO EXPAND.Tags: extrication accident, hit-and-run, hit-and-run crash, Palatine Road, personal injury crash, pin-in crash, Prospect Heights
Prospect Heights police and firefighter/paramedics and Wheeling firefighter/paramedics responded about 5:45 a.m. Wednesday to a hit-and-run crash with personal injury on the express lanes of Palatine Road, just west of Milwaukee Avenue. Police received a report of a car in a ditch with entrapment. Firefighters arrived and held up the pin-in response and reported minor [...]
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Tag result for article published on Wed February 09 2011 1:18 pm. CLICK TITLE TO EXPAND.Tags: auto accident, auto accident personal injury, crash, extrication accident, personal injury, pin-in crash
Wheeling police and firefighter/paramedics responded about 12:20 PM Wednesday to an auto accident with injuries at the intersection of Wolf Road and Strong. Police and firefighter/paramedics received a report that a female was unconscious in one of the vehicles. Police and firefighter/paramedics arrived to find a Buick Park Avenue and a Ford Escape with extensive [...]
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