A person is recovering after being hit by a semi while walking in west suburban Batavia Tuesday night, February 4, 2025 (ABC 7 Chicago). YouTube Tips ⓘ
The Batavia Police Department is investigating a traffic crash that involved a semi-trailer truck striking a pedestrian with serious injuries Tuesday evening at Kirk Road and Wilson Street in Batavia.
Police, firefighters and paramedics from Batavia responded about 5:30 p.m. Tuesday, February 4th, 2025 to a report of a crash involving a pedestrian struck by a semi-trailer truck at the intersection of Kirk Road and East Wilson Street in Batavia. Rescuers on arrival discovered that a semi-truck pulling a trailer struck a pedestrian, who was conscious. The pedestrian was transported by Batavia Fire Department paramedics to a local hospital for treatment. The most recent update was that the patient was described in stable condition, according to the Batavia Police Department.
Images captured at the scene showed the truck in a right turn from westbound Wilson Street to northbound Kirk Road. There is a marked crosswalk across Kirk Road north of Wilson Street. There is no marked crosswalk across Wilson Street east of Kirk Road.
Due to the seriousness of the pedestrian’s injuries, the Kane County Accident Reconstruction Team was requested and responded to the scene. The driver of the semi-truck is cooperating with the investigation. No citations have been issued at this time, pending further investigation.
Parts of the intersection were shut down to traffic between 5:30 PM – 8:40 PM because of the investigation.
Following the on-scene investigation, there is an ongoing investigation.
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