SUV vs Tree Crash at Kimball Hill School on Meadow Lane, Rolling Meadows.
Rolling Meadows police and firefighter/paramedics responded about 3:22 PM Saturday November 11, 2017 to a report of an SUV vs tree crash at Kimball Hill Elementary School, 2905 Meadow Lane Rolling Meadows, Il. Police and firefighter/paramedics received a report that of a crash with a tree involving at least three injured people. A small SUV hit a tall pine tree, and snapped off the top half of the pine tree. A street sign was also sheared at the base, and thrown about 30 yards.
At least two females were injured, and a third person was injured (gender not immediately available). A fourth occupant in the small SUV was initially not reporting any injury.
A second ambulance was requested by 3:26 p.m.
A total of three ambulances and an extra engine were requested by 3:27 p.m.
A total of three patients were transported to Northwest Community Hospital.
The occupants in the vehicle were lucky that the upper part of the tree fell in a forward direction of the vehicle, instead of a backward direction onto the SUV.
FIRE/MEDIC UNITS ASSIGNED …
ENGINE(S): E15 E16
SQUAD(S): SQD15
CHIEF(S): BC15
EMS: A15 A16 Rolling Meadows A1
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