The Brief
- A 19-year-old driver and his 12-year-old passenger were injured Saturday after their SUV collided with a semitruck in Joliet, police said.
- The crash caused the truck to overturn and spill a large load of rock, though the truck driver was not hurt.
- The driver, Christopher Borsom of Plainfield, was hospitalized with serious but non-life-threatening injuries and cited for failing to yield, driving without insurance and expired registration.
JOLIET, Ill. – Two juveniles were injured after a crash involving a semitruck in Joliet on Saturday, according to Joliet Police.
What we know:
Officers responded to Caton Farm Road and Ridge Road around 10:10 a.m. An investigation revealed a Hyundai Santa Fe driven by Christopher Borsom, 19, of Plainfield, was going south on Ridge Road and then turned left toward Caton Farm Road and collided with a Peterbilt semitruck and its trailer that was going north on Ridge Road. …