Crime & Safety
UPDATE: Bolingbrook Man In Critical Condition After Motorcycle Accident
Motorcycle rider Daniel Donaldson, 31, was airlifted to Advocate Good Samaritan Hospital in Downers Grove following a crash late Friday night.
Updated: Saturday at 9:45 p.m.
A 31-year-old motorcycle driver is still receiving care for serious injuries after a two-vehicle crash in North Aurora on Friday.
Daniel Donaldson of Bolingbrook was listed in critical condition at 9:45 p.m. Saturday at , according to a hospital spokesperson.
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Donaldson and the other driver in the crash, 61-year-old Jerry Butler of Justice, IL, were initially transported to Provena Mercy Medical Center in Aurora following a crash at the I-88 entrance off of Route 31 in North Aurora.
Butler was not listed in the Provena hospital system Saturday afternoon, according to a hospital spokesperson. Butler at one point was still at Provena Mercy early Saturday in an unknown condition, according to a North Aurora Police Department press release issued at about 3:30 a.m. this morning.
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A 31-year-old motorcycle driver is still receiving care for serious injuries after a two-vehicle crash in North Aurora on Friday.
Daniel Donaldson of Bolingbrook was listed in critical condition at 12:50 p.m. today (Saturday) at, according to a hospital spokesperson.
Donaldson and the other driver in the crash, 61-year-old Jerry Butler of Justice, IL, were initially transported to Provena Mercy Medical Center in Aurora following a crash at the I-88 entrance off of Route 31 in North Aurora.
Butler was not listed in the Provena hospital system Saturday afternoon, according to a hospital spokesperson. Butler at one point was still at Provena Mercy early Saturday in an unknown condition, according to a North Aurora Police Department press release issued at about 3:30 a.m. this morning.
North Aurora police officers responded to the crash at 11:45 p.m. Friday, according to a press release. Butler was driving northbound in a pickup truck on Route 31 and Donaldson was driving southbound on 31 on a motorcycle.
Butler was turning left onto the I-88 entrance ramp when Donaldson struck the passenger side of the truck, according to early investigation findings.
The Route 31 and I-88 ramp intersection was closed for about 3.5 hours following the crash. The area became fully open to traffic at about 3:30 a.m. this morning, according to an advisory messageissued by the North Aurora Police Department.
Butler was charged with a traffic violation—failure to yield while turning left, according to the press release.
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