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Five-Vehicle Crash in Huntley Injures Ten, Two Seriously

Emergency teams executed complex rescues and airlifted a critical patient as authorities investigate the collision at a high-traffic intersection.

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Overview

  • The crash occurred around 4:30 p.m. Saturday at Route 47 and Foster Road in Huntley, involving five vehicles, including a head-on collision.
  • Ten people were injured, with one airlifted to Advocate Condell Hospital in Libertyville and another hospitalized in serious condition.
  • Rescue crews extricated two individuals trapped in one of the vehicles and treated six other victims on-site, releasing them into their own care.
  • The intersection was closed for approximately four hours as emergency teams cleared the scene and managed traffic disruptions.
  • The McHenry County Sheriff’s Department is conducting an investigation into the causes and contributing factors of the crash.