Public Safety Reporter | Police • Fire • Rescue • EMS

Buffalo Grove police and firefighter/paramedics responded about 10:10 PM Tuesday May 28, 2019 to a report of a crash at Lake Cook Road and Buffalo Grove Road Buffalo Grove, Il. Police and firefighter/paramedics discovered a crash involving a minivan and a severely damaged vehicle with at least one person unresponsive and entrapped in the severely […]

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Lake County Sheriff’s deputies and Fox Lake Fire Department firefighter/paramedics responded about 1:45 a.m. Sunday May 19, 2019, to a report of a vehicle crash into a house with injuries in the block of 28900 South Avenue near Westlane Avenue in unincorporated Spring Grove. After crashing into an SUV and a utility police, an alleged […]

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A police chase has ended late Thursday afternoon at the intersection of Orange Grove Boulevard and Holly Street in Pasadena, California, after a long pursuit that started in Bell Gardens. Police chase from Bell Gardens into Pasadena where a crash occurred when the driver of stolen white pickup truck T-boned an innocent motorist’s vehicle on […]

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Des Plaines police and firefighter/paramedics responded about 1:52 PM Tuesday February 5, 2019 to a report of a crash with entrapment 651 South Wolf Road Des Plaines, Il. Police and firefighter/paramedics received a report of a serious crash just south of the Outer Belt railroad tracks Third and fourth ambulance requested at 1:55 p.m. Engine […]

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Buffalo Grove police and firefighter/paramedics responded about 5:02 PM Wednesday November 7, 2018 to a report of a head-on crash with people trapped at Milwaukee Avenue and Prague Avenue Buffalo Grove, Il. Buffalo Grove firefighter/paramedics responded to an extrication, head-on crash with one person trapped in each vehicle. The crash involved a Toyota Venza and […]

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Schaumburg police and firefighter/paramedics responded about 8:55 PM Wednesday to a personal injury crash with multiple victims 524 East Schaumburg Road Schaumburg, IL. Schaumburg police on arrival discovered two vehicles with heavy damage and people trapped in one or both vehicles. One vehicle was a small SUV which hit a tree. The second vehicle was […]

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Huntley police and firefighter/paramedics responded about 2:30 a.m. Sunday to a report of a serious crash at Algonquin Road and Haligus Road. Police upon arrival discovered a 1999 Audi w split into two halves — front and back. The front of the vehicle was still occupied by a single occupant. A 35 year-old male driver […]

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Seven people were transported to area hospitals after a high-speed crash on Milwaukee Avenue near Hintz Road in Wheeling, IL 7/21/18 (ShapiroPhotography.net) Adam Grunin, age 30, of Wheeling, has been charged with reckless homicide after allegedly causing a crash that killed a 16-year-old girl on Saturday July 21, 2018 at Milwaukee Avenue and Hintz Road […]

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TWO SERIOUS CRASHES IN BARTLETT SUNDAY Bartlett police and firefighter/paramedics responded about 12:46 PM Sunday April 8, 2018 to a crash involving car vs pole with rollover at 42.008689, -88.204205 (US 20 and IL-59 Bartlett, Il). Police and firefighter/paramedics received a report of a crash with entrapment involving car vs pole crash with a rollover. […]

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A second injured victim of a high-speed crash in Des Plaines was found about five hours after the crash occurred. Des Plaines police and firefighter/paramedics responded about 2:21 AM Monday April 2, 2018 to a vehicle vs utility pole crash with a line down across the roadway at Rand Road and Ballard Road Des Plaines, […]

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