HIGH-SPEED PURSUIT TERMINATED ON I-80, THEN CRASH AND BURN NEAR I-55

    SAT NOV 12 2016 ~9:52 PM
    Minooka FPD/Troy FPD
    Police Pursuit/Personal Injury Crash
    41.484815, -88.224284 (I-80 WB and MP 126 Minooka, IL)

    Illinois State Police and Kendall County in pursuit of a dark blue BMW.

    Illinois State Police District 17 unit following a stolen dark blue BMW with a female/black occupant at 90 MPH on I-80 EB at mile post 118. A second chase vehicle, a silver Chevrolet Malibu, also associated with the pursuit at 9:34 p.m.

    Illinois State Police District 5 alerted.

    Police at EB 119 initiating a traffic stop about 9:34 p.m.

    I-80 EB at Morris at 9:36 p.m.

    The police pursuit was terminated at 9:37 p.m. when the BMW was described going 100 MPH at EB Mile Marker 124.

    A silver Chevrolet Malibu continued to be observed with the BMW. The Chevrolet Malibu was also reported stolen and was last seen on eastbound I-80 near Harlem Avenue near Tinley Park.

    Crash with injuries, ejection and fire. Suspect and crash victim was in stolen dark blue BMW after Illinois State Police pursuit was terminated.

    Police report the vehicle crashed at mile Post 126 at 9:38 p.m. The vehicle rolled into oncoming westbound lanes and ignited to a fully-involved car fire. (Crash may have been further west on the I-80 curve about 1-2 miles west of I-55).

    LifeStar medevac helicopter alerted but was notified to stand down.

    Minooka 1312 crew leading out from the eastbound side of I-80 in protective position.

    Paramedics have patient contact about 9:54 p.m.

    All westbound lanes shut down; partial shutdown of eastbound lanes with fire equipment in protective positions.

    Fire out at 9:55 p.m.

    A2214 transporting patient Advanced Life Support to Morris Hospital by 10:03 p.m.

    UNITS ASSIGNED ...

    ENGINE(S): Minooka E1312

    TRUCK(S): T ?? TL ??

    SQUAD(S): Channahon SQD416 ?

    CHIEF(S): Troy FPD BC 2205

    EMS: Troy A2214 Minooka A1325 (Returned)

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