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Kendall County Sheriff’s Office investigating crash involving Minooka ambulance

Five individuals were taken from scene

Kendall County Sheriff's Office squad car

The Kendall County Sheriff’s Office is investigating a two-vehicle crash involving a Minooka ambulance at Ridge and Wildy roads that occurred at about 3 p.m. Friday.

At the time of the crash, the ambulance was taking a patient, news release from the Kendall County Sheriff’s Office.

Five people were taken from the scene – four from the ambulance and one from the other vehicle, according to the news release. None of the injuries are believed to be life-threatening.

According to the release, the Sheriff’s Office is handling the investigation because the ambulance is a municipal vehicle.

The roadway was closed for a short time but has since been reopened and the investigation is still ongoing at this time, according to the release.

Eric Schelkopf

Eric Schelkopf

Eric Schelkopf, who is a Kendall County resident, writes for the Record Newspapers/KendallCountyNow.com, covering Oswego and Sandwich. Schelkopf, who is a Kendall County resident, started with the Kane County Chronicle in December 1988 and appreciates everything the Fox Valley has to offer, including the majestic Fox River.