Video of firefighter/paramedic extrication rescue of driver of Chevy Trailblazer.
Arlington Heights police and firefighter/paramedics responded about 10:30 a.m. Thursday to a crash requiring extrication on Rand Road between Route 53 and Wilke Road. Police and firefighter/paramedics arrived to find a Chevrolet Trailblazer on its passenger side with a female driver still seat-belted in the driver’s seat.
Firefighters cut the roof off of the SUV to safely remove the driver from the SUV. The driver at first impression did not appear to be seriously injured. The driver was transported to Northwest Community Hospital.
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