Police, firefighters and paramedics from Arlington Heights responded about 4:45 p.m. Tuesday, February 15, 2022 to a report of a woman trapped under a car in the block of 1600 Quail Court in Arlington Heights.
Firefighters on arrival confirmed they had a person trapped under a car and were working on extrication.
One patient was transported to Level 1 Trauma Center Advocate Lutheran General Hospital in Park Ridge.
UPDATE: Police were investigating the accident Tuesday night. The injuries were possibly the result of an unusual accident that occurred on the driveway while a vehicle occupant was getting in or out of the vehicle. Publicly, it is unknown whether the vehicle slipped out of park or whether some type of driver error occurred.
On Wednesday morning the Arlington Heights Police Department had not released any information about the accident.
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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