Arlington Heights police and firefighter/paramedics responded about 5:27 AM Monday to a report of crash involving a light pole 42.036194,-87.973841 (I-90 WB Arlington Heights, IL. Illinois State police received a report that a car hit a light pole and was in a ditch. IDOT maintenance discovered the vehicle on westbound I-90 at about the 71.25 mile marker, just east of the Arlington Heights Road interchange.
Police discovered a white Scion with no driver on scene. Several sections of guardrail were destroyed and a light pole was knocked over. The vehicle was recovered from the scene and towed to a police holding area.
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