Fatal Car Accident Involving 18-Year Old Skateboarder This Morning

The Plainfield Police Department is investigating a fatal traffic crash involving a pedestrian on a skateboard and a passenger vehicle that occurred at 6:30am on Monday, October 6, 2025, north of the intersection of Heggs Road and 127th Street.

Preliminary investigation indicates a pedestrian on a skateboard traveled southbound on Heggs Road when a gray 2020 Nissan Rogue that traveled in the same direction struck the pedestrian.

The pedestrian was transported to Rush Copley Medical Center in Aurora, where he was later pronounced deceased. The identity of the deceased is being withheld pending notification of next of kin…

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