Naperville, Ill. — Naperville Police are investigating a fatal crash at the intersection of Chicago Avenue and Naper Boulevard that happened at approximately 9:35 p.m. on June 19. A gray 2024 VinFast sports utility vehicle was involved with a crash with a blue 2024 Suzuki motorcycle. The motorcyclist, Dante Fields, 26, of Woodridge was pronounced dead on the scene after first responders arrived and attempted life-saving measures.
A preliminary investigation said the motorcycle was traveling eastbound on Chicago Avenue at high speeds when it reached the Naper Boulevard intersection at a green light. The VinFast was turning left from westbound Maple Avenue to southbound Naper Boulevard when the motorcycle struck the passenger side of the VinFast.
The Naperville Fire Department and Naperville Police Department’s Traffic Unit were dispatched to the scene. The fatal crash is still under investigation by the police and no charges have been filed at this time.
