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Officials: Woman crashes car into light pole in Des Plaines

A woman was pinned in her car after crashing into a light pole in Des Plaines, officials said.

The accident took place around 9:30 p.m. Friday.

According to Des Plaines firefighters, she was driving north on Elmhurst Road where it crosses Interstate 90.

It took 15 minutes to extricate the victim, who was taken to a hospital, firefighters said.

Her condition and identity have not been released.

Des Plaines police were unavailable for comment Friday night and the investigation is still pending.