WHEELING FIRE DEPARTMENT
SERIOUS VEHICLE-PEDESTRIAN ACCIDENT
1055 MCHENRY RD WHEELING, IL
UPDATE: POLICE SUV WITH SEVERE FRONT-END DAMAGE WITH PEDESTRIAN KILLED AT THE SCENE. POLICE REPORT A VEHICLE-PEDESTRIAN ACCIDENT -- POLICE-INVOLVED CRASH. POLICE OFFICER TRANSPORTED TO ADVOCATE LUTHERAN GENERAL HOSPITAL.
REPORTED SERIOUS INJURIES.
ENGINE(S): E42
CHIEF(S): BC24
EMS: A24
#Wheeling, IL: Investigation continues after #pedestrian struck and killed by Wheeling Police SUV. #fatal #crash pic.twitter.com/HPhblbxqKh
— Captured News (@CapturedNews) September 14, 2014
WESTBOUND MCHENRY RD SHUT DOWN AT LEXINGTON DRIVE. TRAFFIC FROM CEDAR RUN DRIVE TRAFFIC IS ALSO PROHIBITED FROM TURNING RIGHT (WESTBOUND) ONTO MCHENRY ROAD.
EASTBOUND TRAFFIC ON MCHENRY ROAD IS BLOCKED AT LAKE COOK ROAD AND AT SHORT APTAKISIC ROAD. NO LEFT TURN TO GO EASTBOUND FROM SOUTHBOUND WEILAND TO EASTBOUND MCHENRY RD.
THE MAJOR CRASH ASSISTANCE TEAM RESPONDED TO THE SCENE, AND IS INVOLVED IN THE INVESTIGATION.
ROADWAY OPENED ABOUT 12:45 PM.
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