Crash with entrapment near Union, 9-5-20

On September 5th, 2020, a two-vehicle T-bone collision occurred at the intersection of Route 176 and Dunham Road in Union. Emergency responders from Union Engine 1543, Brush 1569, Asst. Chief 1503, along with units from Marengo and Woodstock, arrived on the scene. One individual was transported by air to the Rockford Trauma Center due to serious injuries. The crash led to a temporary closure of Route 176 for approximately an hour late Saturday night. Authorities from McHenry County are currently investigating the incident to determine the cause.

The scene was captured by local photographer Alex Vucha, who documented the aftermath of the crash. Below are some of the images taken that evening:

crash scene at night

Photo by Alex Vucha

car demolished in crash

Photo by Alex Vucha

medical helicopter at crash site

Photo by Alex Vucha

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