A child was flown to the hospital with serious injuries after they were hit by a car near a restaurant in Crystal Lake Monday afternoon. The Crystal Lake Fire Rescue Department and Crystal Lake Police Department responded around 3:40 p.m. Monday to Popeyes, 340 West Virginia Street in Crystal Lake, for a vehicle that struck […]
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Driver suffers critical injuries, charged with DUI after crashing into parked cars and tree in Wonder Lake
A LifeNet helicopter flew a critically-injured man to the hospital after he crashed his car into multiple parked cars and hit a tree in Wonder Lake Saturday evening. The McHenry County Sheriff’s Office and Wonder Lake Fire Protection District responded around 9:55 p.m. Saturday to the 4500 block of East Lake Shore Drive in Wonder […]
Construction worker flown to hospital with ‘potentially’ life-threatening injuries after fall from roof near Woodstock
A construction worker suffered potentially life-threatening injuries and was flown to the hospital after falling from a roof at a home near Woodstock, authorities said. The Woodstock Fire Rescue District responded around 4:21 p.m. Wednesday to the 10400 block of Saddlebred Trail in unincorporated Woodstock. Woodstock Fire/Rescue District Communication Specialist Alex Vucha said paramedics responded […]
5-year-old in serious condition after suffering head injury at Beach Park school, being flown to hospital
A medical helicopter flew a 5-year-old girl to a hospital in serious condition after she suffered an apparent head injury while playing at school in Beach Park Tuesday morning. A Lake County sheriff’s deputy was on patrol around 10:25 a.m. and observed a woman driving in a “panicked state,” Lake County Sheriff’s Office Deputy Chief […]
Football player flown to hospital after suffering serious injury at Woodstock North High School game
Fire officials say a football player was flown to the hospital after suffering a serious injury during a game at Woodstock North High School Friday evening. The Woodstock Fire Rescue District said the incident happened around 9:20 p.m. Friday at Woodstock North High School, 3000 Raffel Road in Woodstock. An ambulance crew was on standby […]
3 juveniles hospitalized, 1 flown with life-threatening injuries, after crash on Route 31 in McHenry
A juvenile suffered life-threatening injuries and had to be flown to the hospital after a crash on Route 31 in McHenry that left two other juveniles injured, police said. The McHenry Police Department and McHenry Township Fire Protection District responded around 5:30 p.m. Tuesday to the intersection of Route 31 and Park Place for a […]
Driver flown to hospital after being critically injured, trapped in rollover crash in Fox Lake
Authorities say a driver was flown to the hospital after suffering life-threatening injuries in a two-vehicle crash that caused his car to roll over in Fox Lake Wednesday evening. The Fox Lake Fire Protection District and Fox Lake Police Department responded around 10:45 p.m. Wednesday to State Park Road and Main Street in Fox Lake […]
Motorcyclist airlifted after crash with car that failed to yield on Route 173 near Richmond
A 57-year-old motorcyclist was airlifted to the hospital after crashing into a car that failed to yield on Route 173 near Richmond Thursday afternoon, the sheriff’s office said. The McHenry County Sheriff’s Office and Richmond Township Fire Protection District responded around 12:20 p.m. Thursday to Route 173 and Keystone Road in unincorporated Richmond for a […]
7-year-old flown to the hospital after being struck by hit-and-run driver in McHenry
A 7-year-old girl suffered numerous injuries and had to be flown to the hospital after being struck by a pickup truck that fled the scene in McHenry, police and her family said. The McHenry Police Department and McHenry Township Fire Protection District responded around 6:56 p.m. Saturday to the 4900 block of West Prairie Avenue […]