Crime & Safety
Serious Injury Traffic Crash Closes Part Of Road: Arlington Heights PD
Preliminary reports indicate the Tuesday evening crash involved a motorcycle and car, according to police.
![The Major Case Assistance Team – Serious Traffic Accident Reconstruction unit was
activated to provide technical assistance.](https://patch.com/img/cdn20/users/24142217/20240618/063202/styles/patch_image/public/ahcar___18182647275.jpg)
ARLINGTON HEIGHTS, IL — A portion of the eastbound lane of Lake Cook Road is closed Tuesday night between Route 53 and Arlington Heights Road following a serious traffic injury traffic crash. According to preliminary information, the crash involved a car and motorcycle at 3:51 p.m.
Police are asking motorists to find alternate routes of travel as an investigation is ongoing and will last several hours.
The Major Case Assistance Team – Serious Traffic Accident Reconstruction unit was activated to provide technical assistance. Buffalo Grove Police officers are also assisting with traffic control.
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