Crime & Safety
Wilmette Firefighters Pull Injured Woman From Crash Monday
The 53-year-old driver was taken to an Evanston hospital, and her injuries weren't life-threatening.
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WILMETTE, IL―A 53-year-old woman was hospitalized with non-life-threatening injuries after a Monday night crash that briefly trapped her in her vehicle, Wilmette Life reports.
The Wilmette Fire Department responded to an accident call at about 5:45 p.m. Monday, May 2, near Lake Avenue and 7th Street. A pickup truck had broadsided another vehicle, trapping the woman inside, the report stated.
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It took firefighters about 10 minutes to use spreaders to pull the woman out of her vehicle. She then was taken to an Evanston hospital, according to the report.
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