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Naperville crash: One injured in I-88 collision involving overturned tanker

Nick Martinez
Reporter · Thursday, November 12, 2026 at 11:59 AM · 1 min read
Naperville crash: One injured in I-88 collision involving overturned tanker — Wheaton Health news

The Brief Illinois State Police responded to a two-vehicle crash Thursday on eastbound I-88 in Naperville. A tanker truck overturned, and one person was taken to a hospital with injuries. Grease from the breached trailer spilled onto the roadway. NAPERVILLE, Ill. - A crash involving an SUV and a semi-truck disrupted part of I-88 in Chicago's west suburbs early Thursday morning. I-88 tanker crash What we know: Illinois State Police said the crash happened around 1:54 a.m. at milepost 121, near Diehl Road, on eastbound I-88 in Naperville. Image 1 of 3 ▼ A preliminary investigation found that the crash involved two vehicles, including a tanker truck that overturned. Grease from the breached trailer spilled onto the roadway. One person was taken to a local hospital with injuries, according to ISP. What we don't know: It remains unclear what caused the crash. What's next: Crews were recovering the trailer and cleaning up the roadway. ISP said some lanes were still blocked as of 6:30 a.m. Drivers should expect delays. The Source: The information in this story came from Illinois State Police. Traffic Naperville News

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