Father and son left trapped, hospitalized after intoxicated driver crashes into truck, causing vehicle to roll over in Waukegan

Published
June 09, 2026
Outcome
Injured
Location
Waukegan, Illinois
intersection of Jackson Street and Woodlawn Avenue
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Incident type
DUI, Crash

Summary

Dui Crash Waukegan Illinois in Waukegan, Illinois: An intoxicated 19‐year‐old driver crashed into a truck at the intersection of Jackson Street and Woodlawn Avenue in Waukegan, causing the truck to roll over. The driver’s vehicle struck the truck head‐on while speeding and swerving, resulting in heavy damage to both vehicles. The truck’s driver and his son were trapped and later transported to a hospital for injuries. Police noted strong alcohol odor and the driver’s lack of license.

Publicly reported parties

Name Role Status
Unnamed Driver Driver Injured
Unnamed Passenger Passenger Injured
Cristhian Basurto-Nepomuceno Driver Unknown

Original reporting

Father and son left trapped, hospitalized after intoxicated driver crashes into truck, causing vehicle to roll over in Waukegan

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