SAT MAY 23 2015 ~9:35 AM
GURNEE FIRE DEPARTMENT
FATAL, MULTIPLE-INJURY CRASH
42.313970, -87.905021 (WB I-94 MULTI-INJURY CRASH 12.25 MM)
MULTIPLE INJURY CRASH WITH REPORT OF A CHILD EJECTED.
CRASH INITIALLY REPORTED AS I-94 NB NEAR ROUTE 132, BUT CRASH ACTUALLY NEAR ROUTE 137.
LINCOLN NAVIGATOR CRASH WITH MEDIAN WALL AT 12 MM WB I-94.
TWO BOYS, AGE 11 AND AGE 12, EJECTED OUT REAR DRIVER'S SIDE WINDOW OF SUV.
SERIOUS, LIFE-THREATENING INJURIES AT SCENE. POSSIBLY TWO CHILDREN EJECTED AND ONE PERSON TRAPPED.
BOTH BOYS TRANSPORTED TO LEVEL I TRAUMA CENTER ADVOCATE CONDELL MEDICAL CENTER WITH LIFE-THREATENING TRAUMA.
ONE CHILD HAD NO PULSE, NO RESPIRATIONS AT SCENE, BUT WAS PRONOUNCED DEAD AFTER ARRIVAL AT LEVEL I TRAUMA CENTER ADVOCATE CONDELL MEDICAL CENTER IN LIBERTYVILLE.
NEWPORT ENGINE RETURNED ABOUT 9:49 AM.
5 ADDITIONAL TRANSPORTS. SOME PATIENTS TRANSFERRED OVER THE J-WALL TO AMBULANCES WAITING IN THE SB LANES.
ALL LANES WB I-94 SHUTDOWN (NORTHBOUND)
NO LEFT TURN FROM BUCKLEY RD (ROUTE 137) TO WB I-94 (NORTHBOUND)
ALL VEHICLES FORCED TO EXIT AT BUCKLEY RD (ROUTE 137).
WB I-94 (NORTHBOUND) BACKED UP PAST ROUTE 60.
PROLONGED ACCIDENT INVESTIGATION.
TRAFFIC OPENED UP BY 1:15 PM. TRAFFIC HIGHLY CONGESTED.
UNITS ASSIGNED ...
ENGINE(S): GURNEE, NEWPORT
TRUCK(S): T ??
SQUAD(S): SQD ??
CHIEF(S): BC GURNEE
EMS: GURNEE, NEWPORT, LIBERTYVILLE
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