Traffic & Transit

26 Cars Involved In 10 Crashes On Diehl Road Monday Morning

Icy conditions led to more than two dozen crashes on Diehl Road Monday, according to Naperville officials

NAPERVILLE, IL — Icy conditions led to more than two dozen vehicles getting in 10 crashes on Diehl Road Monday morning.

Just before 8:30 a.m., Naperville officials sent a citywide alert warning motorists that several crashes had been reported between Washington Street and Freedom Drive. In total, 26 crashes took place, Naperville Senior Communications Specialist Kelley Munch told Patch.

Two people were taken to a nearby hospital with injuries that were not thought to be life-threatening, Munch said.

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The affected stretch of Diehl Road reopened around 10:50 a.m.

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