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City of Naperville / NPD Public Information Report
On Tuesday, Aug. 4, 2026, at approximately 11:17PM, the Naperville Police and Fire Departments responded to the intersection of E. Warrenville Road and N. Washington Street for the report of a two-vehicle crash involving a motorcycle and a pickup truck.
Responding officers arrived and found a black 2007 Ford F-150 east of the intersection with heavy damage to the front left quarter panel. A yellow 2003 Honda motorcycle was lying on its side next to the pickup truck and had significant damage.
The responding officers and members of the Naperville Fire Department provided emergency medical attention to the driver and passenger of the motorcycle. The driver, a 23-year-old man from Woodstock, was unresponsive and pronounced deceased on scene. The passenger of the motorcycle, a 22-year-old woman from Woodstock, was transported to a local hospital with non-life-threatening injuries. The driver of the Ford pickup truck, a 20-year-old man from West Chicago, was evaluated and refused medical treatment on scene.
The preliminary investigation indicated that the driver of the Honda motorcycle was traveling eastbound on Warrenville Road from Washington Street when it collided with the Ford pickup truck, which was making a left-hand turn onto westbound Warrenville Road from a private drive on the south side of the street.
Due to the nature of the crash, traffic crash investigators from the Naperville Police Department’s Traffic Unit responded to the scene to investigate. Warrenville Road was closed in both directions from Washington Street to Lucent Lane until approximately 3:45AM the following morning.
Anyone who may have witnessed the crash or has any additional information is asked to contact the Naperville Police Department Traffic Unit at (630) 420-6117.
