Crime & Safety
1 Hospitalized In Route 126, Essington Road Crash: Plainfield Police
The crash happened Wednesday morning in Plainfield.
PLAINFIELD, IL — One driver was hospitalized Wednesday morning following a crash at Route 126 and Essington Road, Plainfield Police said.
Officers reported the two-car crash at 7 a.m., advising drivers to avoid the area due to lane closures. By about 8:30 a.m., the investigation concluded and all lanes reopened.
It's unclear what caused the crash. Police told Patch they could not share additional information, pending the completion of the report. Check back with Patch for updates.
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