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Woman injured in crash in Arlington Heights

An emergency helicopter flew an injured woman to a hospital after a one-car crash in Arlington Heights Sunday.

Arlington Heights fire officials were called the crash on Arlington Heights Road near Cedar just before 6 p.m., officials said.

The injured woman was flown to Advocate Lutheran General Hospital in Park Ridge after an extensive extrication by fire officials after the vehicle hit a pole, officials said.

Arlington Heights Road remained open with some lane restrictions while officials worked. The helicopter was able to land in a pre-determined landing zone in the village and fly the woman to the hospital.

Her condition was not immediately available, officials said.