Chicago, IL (September 2, 2024) – One person was killed in a wrong-way crash in Arlington Heights on Monday night, September 2, authorities said.
The crash occurred on Rand Road between Euclid Avenue and Schoenbeck Road, Arlington Heights police reported. The Mt. Prospect Fire Department responded to the crash and confirmed that one person was killed in the wrong-way crash. Fire officials also confirmed another person was transported to the hospital in unknown condition. Rand Road was closed in the area of the crash as police investigated.
Further details were not immediately available. However, officers are still looking into the incident; no other injuries related to the accident have been reported thus far.
We extend our deepest condolences to the deceased victim’s family. Our thoughts are also with the injured victims and their loved ones. We hope for their full recovery at this time.
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