Crime & Safety

1 Critically Injured, 2 Seriously Injured In McHenry County Crash

The collision happened in the 15200 block of Kishwaukee Valley Road in unincorporated Woodstock on Tuesday afternoon.

WOODSTOCK, IL — A woman was critically injured and two others were seriously injured in a three-vehicle crash near Woodstock Tuesday afternoon.

The collision happened in the 15200 block of Kishwaukee Valley Road in unincorporated Woodstock at about 4:20 p.m. Tuesday, according to a news release from the Woodstock Fire/Rescue District.

When fire crews arrived at the scene they found a driver trapped inside a vehicle, which had smoke coming from it, according to a press release. The driver was extricated from the vehicle and taken by medical helicopter to Advocate Condell Medical Center in Libertyville with critical injuries.

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Two others were seriously injured in the collision.

The cause of the crash remains under investigation.

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