A driver was uninjured after his van rolled into the water while he was trying to load his boat onto a trailer, prompting a water rescue response, at a marina near Antioch Sunday afternoon. The Lake County Sheriff’s Office and Antioch Fire Protection District responded around 1:45 p.m. Sunday to Turtle Beach Marina, 42273 North […]
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Police cite elderly man flown to hospital with serious injuries after car rolls over into creek in Huntley
Police have cited an elderly man who had to be extricated from his car and flown to the hospital with serious injuries when his car drove off the road and rolled over into a creek in Huntley. The Huntley Fire Protection District and Huntley Police Department responded around 8:05 a.m. Monday to Kreutzer Road west of […]
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Man flown to hospital with serious injuries after car rolls over into creek, leaving him trapped in Huntley
A driver had to be extricated from his car and flown to the hospital with serious injuries after his car drove off the road and rolled over into a creek in Huntley Monday morning. The Huntley Fire Protection District and Huntley Police Department responded around 8:05 a.m. Monday to Kreutzer Road west of Haligus Road […]
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No injuries reported after SUV rolls into Lake Minear while towing boat in Libertyville
No injuries were reported after an SUV towing a boat rolled into a lake, becoming fully submerged in the water, while at a beach boat ramp in Libertyville. The Libertyville Fire Department and Libertyville Police Department responded around 6:05 p.m. last Thursday to Lake Minear Beach, 600 West Oak Spring Road in Libertyville, for a […]
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Driver of SUV mistakes accelerator for brake, drives off roadway into pond in Riverwoods
A driver was assisted from his car after mistaking the accelerator for the brake and driving across Deerfield Road before traveling into a pond in Riverwoods, police said. The Lincolnshire-Riverwoods Fire Protection District and Riverwoods Police Department responded around 2:05 p.m. Friday to the area of Milwaukee Avenue and Deerfield Road for a car into […]
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Driver transported to hospital after sedan drives into pond in medical center parking lot in Bannockburn
Firefighters assisted a man out of his car and transported him to the hospital after he drove his car over an embankment into a pond at a medical office building in Bannockburn. The Deerfield-Bannockburn Fire Protection District and Bannockburn Police Department responded around 12:45 p.m. Thursday to the North Shore Medical Group, 2151 Waukegan Road, […]
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Occupant escapes as truck travels into water, becomes submerged at Chain O’ Lakes State Park near Spring Grove
No injuries were reported after a pickup truck, which had a person inside, traveled into water and became submerged at a boat launch at Chain O’ Lakes State Park near Spring Grove. The Lake County Sheriff’s Office and Fox Lake Fire Protection District responded around 4:44 p.m. Sunday to Chain O’ Lakes State Park, 8916 […]
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Firefighters rescue multiple occupants after minivan drives into Bangs Lake at Wauconda restaurant and bar
Firefighters rescued multiple occupants after a minivan drove down a boat ramp into Bangs Lake at a restaurant and bar in Wauconda Saturday evening, police said. The Wauconda Fire District and Wauconda Police Department responded around 11 p.m. Saturday to the Docks Bar and Grill, 313 East Liberty Street in Wauconda, for a report of […]
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Driver located and charged after car found fully submerged in pond in Cary, prompting fire department search
Police say they have located and charged a driver who fled after crashing his car into a pond before it was found fully submerged, prompting the fire department to conduct a search in Cary. The Cary Fire Protection District responded around 7:40 p.m. Monday to the area of Detroit Street just north of Crystal Woods Circle […]