ITASCA, IL (July 18, 2025) – One person was injured Thursday evening in a crash involving a motorcycle and a semi-truck at the intersection of Rohlwing Road and Bryn Mawr Avenue, according to the Itasca Fire Protection District.
Accident Details: The crash occurred around 6:30 p.m. Emergency responders arrived to find the scene of a fiery collision between a motorcycle and a semi-truck. Fire crews extinguished the flames and assisted with rescue efforts.
One person was transported to a local hospital for treatment. Officials have not released information about the extent of the injuries or the identity of the person involved.
Investigation and Legal Considerations: Authorities are investigating the cause of the crash. Collisions involving motorcycles and large trucks often raise concerns about right-of-way, visibility, and traffic signal compliance. When fires are involved, additional questions may arise about fuel leaks or vehicle defects.
Injured motorcyclists may have legal options to pursue claims for medical expenses, lost wages, and other damages if another party is found responsible for the crash.
We send our best wishes for recovery to the injured person.
Source: FOX 32 Chicago