Crash with injuries at Arlington Heights Road and Euclid Avenue, Arlington Heights (CARDINAL NEWS). YouTube Tips ⓘ
Police, firefighters and paramedics from Arlington Heights responded about 2:15 p.m. Tuesday, July 16, 2024 to a report of a crash with injuries at Arlington Heights Road and Euclid Avenue in Arlington Heights.
Initially there was a report of an infant or toddler that needed to be assessed by paramedics. Also, a female adult was assessed by paramedics at the scene.
Police, firefighters, and paramedics arrived to find to cars with moderate to heavy damage and a traffic signal down at the northeast corner of the intersection.
At least one of the crash victims was transported to Northwest Community Hospital — likely the female adult.
Hillside recovered the two crashed vehicles and towed them to the yard.
Meade Electric arrived in a short time period to complete a temporary repair of the downed traffic signal.
This intersection is a tight intersection where crashed vehicles frequently leave the roadway. The closest Speed Limit post for northbound Arlington Heights Road is 30 MPH near Miner Street, according to Google Maps Street View images captured August 2019. The closest Speed Limit post for southbound Arlington Heights Road is 30 MPH near St James School in the block of 800 North Arlington Heights Road, according to Google Maps Street View images captured August 2019.
The closest Speed Limit post for eastbound Euclid Avenue is 25 MPH near Chestnut Avenue, according to Google Maps Street View images captured August 2022.
The closest Speed Limit post for westbound Euclid Avenue is 25 MPH near Pine Avenue, according to Google Maps Street View images captured October 2019.
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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