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Aurora Man Killed After Motorcycle Slams Into Wall in Naperville

Naperville Police Traffic Unit is seeking witness accounts to advance its investigation after reopening the intersection.

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Overview

  • The crash occurred around 1:52 a.m. Sunday at Washington Street and School Street when a blue 2022 Yamaha veered off the road.
  • Responders pronounced the 28-year-old Aurora man dead at the scene despite life-saving efforts.
  • Investigators closed portions of Washington Street until approximately 6:30 a.m. to gather evidence before reopening the roadway.
  • Preliminary findings indicate the motorcycle was traveling northbound when it slid on its side before striking a retaining wall.
  • Naperville Police Traffic Unit is urging anyone with information to call (630) 420-6177 as the investigation continues.