Arlington Heights police and firefighter/paramedics responded about 5:35 AM Wednesday to a report of a crash with injuries and entrapment in front of Church Creek Senior Living, 1250 W Central Road Arlington Heights, IL. Police and firefighter/paramedics received a report that a car crashed into a brick wall at a driveway entrance at Church Creek.
CBS Traffic Reporter and Photographer Jeanette Hudson for CBS2/WBBM Newsradio 780/105.9 FM was on the scene over Arlington Heights for a crash into a utility pole and a brick entrance sign on the north side of Central Road just east of Dwyer Avenue …
#ArlingtonHeights – car demolished a sign & knocked down utility pole. WB Central blocked west of Kirchhoff near Dwyer Ave pic.twitter.com/qVBhgfi0Db
— Jeanette Hudson (@JHudsontraffic) December 28, 2016
#ArlingtonHeights – crash cleanup continues to block WB Central west of Kirchoff. ComEd & police on scene. pic.twitter.com/BoNS6vfZ1t
— Jeanette Hudson (@JHudsontraffic) December 28, 2016
There was an initial report that a person was trapped in a car, but an update provided to Northwest Central Dispatch 9-1-1 center reported that passers by got the driver out of the car.
Engine 3’s crew on arrival by 5:41 a.m. reported a light pole down and debris in the road.
Engine 3’s crew reported one patient involved in the crash.
Arlington Heights Public Works and Com Ed were called to the scene for the downed utility pole and debris in the roadway.
One patient was transported to Northwest Community Hospital.
FIRE/MEDIC UNITS ASSIGNED …
ENGINE(S): E3 E ??
TRUCK(S): T ?? TL ??
SQUAD(S): SQD1
CHIEF(S): BC1
EMS: A1 A ??
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