Elk Grove Township Fire Department and Cook County Sheriff’s police responded about 12:50 PM Wednesday to a multiple injury rollover crash at Oakton Street and Hamilton Road in unincorporated Arlington Heights. Firefighter/paramedics were working on a pin-in response for a rollover crash with multiple injuries. At least six people were injured with mutual aid from firefighter/paramedics from Arlington Heights, Elk Grove Village, Mount Prospect, Rolling Meadows and Schaumburg. Firefighter/paramedics from Prospect Heights covered the district for Elk Grove Township while their crews were busy at the crash. The stretch of Oakton Street is just east of the Interstate 90 overpass.
Victims were transported to Advocate Level I Trauma Center Lutheran General Hospital, Alexian Brothers Medical Center, Northwest Community Hospital and possibly other hospitals — developing …
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