One person was transported to the hospital after being rescued by the fire department from a car that drove into a pond in Crystal Lake.
The Crystal Lake Fire Rescue Department and Crystal Lake Police Department responded around 1:16 p.m. Tuesday to the intersection of Ackman Road and Golf Course Road for a report of a water rescue.
An initial 911 caller reported a vehicle had possibly rolled over into a pond on the corner of the intersection.
The caller also reported someone was still inside the vehicle and the water was halfway up to the door.
Fire crews arrived and reported finding one male occupant still inside the car, which was upright in the pond.
The occupant was conscious and breathing and did not appear to be seriously injured, fire crews reported.
Firefighters donned water rescue suits and removed the occupant from the vehicle within 10 minutes.
Paramedics transported the subject to Northwestern Medicine Hospital in Huntley for evaluation.
The cause of the crash remains unknown at this time.
The incident remains under investigation.