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Des Plaines schoolteacher in critical condition after crash

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An Algonquin Middle School teacher injured in a Thursday morning car crash with a truck in Rosemont was listed in critical condition Friday at Advocate Lutheran General Hospital in Park Ridge. John Huffaker, 31, of Chicago, had to be cut from his Ford Explorer, which was trapped beneath a semitrailer that apparently made an improper turn, according to police.

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An Algonquin Middle School teacher injured in a Thursday morning car crash with a truck in Rosemont was listed in critical condition Friday at Advocate Lutheran General Hospital in Park Ridge. John Huffaker, 31, of Chicago, had to be cut from his Ford Explorer, which was trapped beneath a semitrailer that apparently made an improper turn, according to police.

COURTESY OF ABC 7 CHICAGO

An Algonquin Middle School teacher injured in a Thursday morning car crash with a truck in Rosemont was listed in critical condition Friday at Advocate Lutheran General Hospital in Park Ridge. John Huffaker, 31, of Chicago, had to be cut from his Ford Explorer, which was trapped beneath a semitrailer that apparently made an improper turn, according to police.

COURTESY OF ABC 7 CHICAGO

An Algonquin Middle School teacher injured in a Thursday morning car crash with a truck in Rosemont was listed in critical condition Friday at Advocate Lutheran General Hospital in Park Ridge. John Huffaker, 31, of Chicago, had to be cut from his Ford Explorer, which was trapped beneath a semitrailer that apparently made an improper turn, according to police.

COURTESY OF ABC 7 CHICAGO

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An Algonquin Middle School teacher injured in a Thursday morning accident was listed in critical condition Friday. News of the accident spread quickly among the Des Plaines school community through the school’s parent-teacher association and Facebook posts.