Police and firefighters and paramedics from Elk Grove Village responded about 4:09 p.m. Thursday, October 14, 2021 to a report of a head-on crash at Biesterfield Rd and Beisner Road in Elk Grove Village.
Police and firefighters on arrival discovered two SUVs involved in a head-on crash. Fire command requested a second ambulance by 4:13 p.m. although the second ambulance might have been held up.
Firefighters reported they were working on extrication by about 4:14 p.m. Quint 8’s crew was assigned as an extra crew for extrication.
One person was transported to Amita Health Alexian Brothers Medical Center and all firefighters cleared the scene by about 4:28 p.m.
Traffic delays still existed on Biesterfield Road and on Beisner Road after 4:35 p.m. The crash was also reported on Waze.
The information in this article is an early report published before any summary information was confirmed or released by police or fire authorities.
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