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Car Strikes Tree In Lake Barrington

Ambulances have responded to the scene of a crash with entrapment during the early morning rush on Thursday.

LAKE BARRINGTON, IL -- Ambulances have responded to what a Chicago traffic reports calls a "major crash" in Lake Barrington during the early morning rush hour on Thursday.

Bill West reports on Twitter that a car struck a tree near Plum Tree Road and Cuba Road, with at least two ambulances responding to the scene around 6:30 a.m. At least one person was trapped in the vehicle, according to the report.

The intersection is just west of Northwest Highway. Traffic has been slowed on the road to less than 20 mph, according to Signalert.com

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