Categories: Chicago

Serious Crash with Fire and Entrapment on Elmhurst South of Golf Rd Mount Prospect

Police and firefighter/paramedics from Mount Prospect and Des Plaines responded about 7:06 p.m. Sunday January 5, 2020 to a report of a serious crash with fire and entrapment on Elmhurst Road south of Golf Road in Mount Prospect.

Possibly three people were injured and three ambulances were dispatched to the crash.

A white Chevrolet Impala and a silver Nissan Altima were involved in the crash. The Chevrolet Impala also became involved with significant fire in the engine compartment and passenger compartment.

Elmhurst Road is closed between Golf Road and Dulles Road for an extended crash investigation. Des Plaines police are managing the extended crash investigation.

The information in this article is an early report published before any summary information was confirmed or released by police or fire authorities.

Jackson Sorbo

Managing editor of the Chicago Morning Star

Recent Posts

Chicago Fire Department Welcomes 70 New Graduates

Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson and Fire Department Commissioner Annette Nance-Holt on Dec. 5 marked the graduation of 55 Firefighter EMTs…

1 day ago

Chance the Rapper to Headline Chicago’s New Year’s Eve

Chicago will serve as the Central Time zone broadcast hub for “Dick Clark’s New Year’s Rockin’ Eve with Ryan Seacrest…

1 day ago

U.S. Soccer Announces Format for 2026 U.S. Open Cup

U.S. Soccer has released the full format, schedule, and participating teams for the 2026 Lamar Hunt U.S. Open Cup, outlining…

2 days ago

Chicago Proposes First-in-Nation Social Media ‘SMART Tax’

Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson has introduced a new tax proposal targeting major social media companies as part of his effort…

3 days ago

Chicago Teachers Union, CPS Reach $1.5B Deal Without Strike

The Chicago Teachers Union and Chicago Public Schools have reached a $1.5 billion, four-year contract that will shape classrooms across…

4 days ago

Early Bird Flu Surge Hits Europe, North America Hard

Europe and North America are confronting an unusually early and intense surge of bird flu, with outbreaks spreading across wild…

4 days ago

This website uses cookies.