Police, firefighters and paramedics from Prospect Heights responded about 4:50 a.m. Friday, October 7, 2022 to a report of a crash with injuries in the block of 400 Piper Lane in Prospect Heights.
Squad 9’s crew on arrival reported the crash involved one car with moderate damage after hitting a transformer, and reported the crash was a hit-and-run crash as the driver fled the scene on foot.
The impact of the crash moved the transformer from its installed position on a foundation, and caused a power outage to at least one apartment building.
ComEd Report
Customers Affected
Fewer Than 5Status
Crew WorkingProbable Cause
Equipment problemEstimated Restoration
Oct 7, 2022, 12:00 PMEarliest Report
Oct 7, 2022, 4:59 AM
The information in this article is an early report published before any summary information was confirmed or released by police or fire authorities.
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