Joliet man accused of DUI after teen dies riding dirt bike

Published
June 23, 2026
Outcome
Fatal
Location
Joliet, Illinois
Jefferson and Hickory streets
Incident type
DUI, Motorcycle, Crash

Summary

Motorcycle Crash Joliet Illinois in Joliet, Illinois: A 17-year-old boy was ejected from his Honda dirt bike while riding eastbound on Jefferson Street alongside two other dirt bikes in Joliet, Illinois, on Monday night just before 8:40 p.m., and died at the scene. Maxie Robinson, 38, of Joliet, is facing charges of aggravated DUI, two counts of DUI, and two counts of aggravated battery. Police allege Robinson exited his vehicle and battered one of the dirt bike riders, causing injury, and he admitted to consuming alcohol prior to the crash and agreed to field sobriety tests.

Publicly reported parties

Name Role Status
Maxie Robinson Unknown Unknown

Original reporting

Joliet man accused of DUI after teen dies riding dirt bike | WGN-TV

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