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Rescuers rush to scene of serious crash at downtown Rockford intersection

ROCKFORD, Ill. (WTVO) — Rockford Police are investigating a serious crash near a downtown intersection on Wednesday.

First responders were called to Kishwaukee Street and 1st Avenue at 3:29 p.m.

Two vehicles were involved in the collision, which resulted in an SUV rolling over onto its roof.

Rescuers were seen using the Jaws of Life to extricate someone from the vehicle.

The extent of injuries to the occupants of the vehicles is currently unknown.

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