FATAL 4-VEHICLE CRASH INVOLVING 2 TRUCKS, MINIVAN AND CAR ON BELVIDERE RD (IL-120) EAST OF BATTERSHALL RD, GRAYSLAKE

    MON JUN 22 2015 ~12:48 PM
    GRAYSLAKE FPD
    FATAL EXTRICATION CRASH INVOLVING 4 VEHICLES
    42.340255, -87.988314 (IL-120 AND BATTERSHALL RD GRAYSLAKE, IL)

    CRASH WITH FATALITY AND INJURIES.

    CRASH INVOLVING A DUMP TRUCK, A LANDSCAPING TRUCK AND TRAILER, A CHEVY UPLANDER, AND A HONDA CIVIC.

    BC27 REQUESTS A SECOND AMBULANCE AT 12:56 PM.

    AT LEAST 2 PATIENTS TRANSPORTED TO LEVEL I TRAUMA CENTER ADVOCATE CONDELL MEDICAL CENTER.

    CRASH IS UNDER INVESTIGATION, BUT IT IS INITIALLY BELIEVED THAT SMALL LANDSCAPING DUMP TRUCK HEADING EASTBOUND ON BELVIDERE RD AND HAULING A LANDSCAPING TRAILER CROSSED THE CENTER LINE ON AND SIDESWIPED AN ONCOMING MID-SIZE DUMP TRUCK.

    THE EASTBOUND DUMP TRUCK THEN HIT A WESTBOUND HONDA CIVIC HEAD-ON. BOTH HEAD-ON VEHICLES HAD SEVERE FRONT-END DAMAGE AND ENDED UP OFF THE ROAD.

    THE LANDSCAPING TRUCK HAULING THE TRAILER ALSO HIT A CHEVY UPLANDER.

    ONE PERSON WAS PRONOUNCED DEAD AT THE SCENE. THE DRIVER OF THE SMALLER LANDSCAPING TRUCK REQUIRED EXTRICATION RESCUE.

    ROAD STILL CLOSED BETWEEN BATTERSHALL RD AND HUNTCLUB RD AT 6:50 PM.

    UNITS ASSIGNED ...

    ENGINE(S): E271?

    SQUAD(S): SQD ??

    CHIEF(S): BC27

    EMS: A273 A ?? ROUND LAKE AMBULANCE

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