Barrington Hills police and Barrington firefighter/paramedics responded about 3:08 PM Sunday to an extrication crash near 42.125251,-88.160605 (Dundee Road and Hawthorne Road Barrington Hills, IL). Extrication crash with of at least one fatality on Route 59 south of the Dundee Rd-Hawthorne Road-Old Dundee Road intersection.
Four ambulances responded to the crash scene with mutual aid from Carpentersville and Palatine Rural firefighter/paramedics.
Extra police officers from the area were called in to block roads in the area. Westbound Dundee Road traffic is being diverted to northbound Route 59 (Hawthorne Rd). Northbound traffic is blocked at the Hawthorne Road-Dundee Road-New Sutton Road-Algonquin Road intersection. No right turns allowed from westbound Algonquin Road to northbound Hawthorne Road (Route 59) and no left turns allowed to go northbound on Hawthorne Road (Route 59).
Map of area of fatal crash on Route 59 (not precise) …
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