Above / The Naperville Police seek witnesses or information regarding serious crash at Wehrli and Hobson roads. (PN File Photos are used to attract attention to public safety reports and information as a way to remind local residents to be Naperville Crime Stoppers and that “keeping our community safe is everyone’s responsibility.”)
On Tuesday October 8, 2019 at approximately 1:10PM, the Naperville Police and Fire Departments responded to Wehrli Road and Hobson Road for a vehicle crash involving a 2019 Silver Subaru Forster driven by a 66-year-old female out of Naperville and a 2019 Green Subaru Outback.
The Green Subaru Outback was driven by 21-year-old male out of Streamwood. The initial investigation indicated that the Subaru Forester was traveling northbound Wehrli Road when it disobeyed the red light and was struck by the Subaru Outback, which was traveling westbound on Hobson Road.
Due to injuries sustained, the 66-year-old female and her two passengers, as well as a passenger from the Subaru Outback were transported from the scene. The 66-year-old female injuries are considered life threatening.
Due to the nature of this incident, members of the Naperville Traffic Unit trained in accident investigation and reconstruction responded to the scene to investigate. During the course of the investigation the intersection of Wehrli Rd. and Hobson Rd. was closed and rerouted until approximately 4:27PM. At this time no citations or charges have been filed due to the ongoing investigation.
Anyone with who may have witnessed or has information regarding the accident is asked to contact the
Naperville Police Department’s Traffic Unit at 630-420-8833.
Report submitted by NPD Public Information.
