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Two people suffered serious injuries in an early-morning crash Sunday at Route 59 and Caton Farm Road in Joliet.
Joliet police arrived at the scene at 3:13 a.m., where an Infiniti QX50 driven by a 29-year-old man from Plainfield was traveling west on Caton Farm Road approaching Route 59 had collided with a Toyota Corolla driven by a 25-year-old man from Aurora that was traveling north on Route 59 at Caton Farm Road, police said.
The Infiniti entered the intersection and may have disobeyed a stoplight. However, the crash remains under investigation, police said.
Both drivers were taken to Ascension St Joseph Medical Center by the Joliet Fire Department with serious injuries, police said. The injuries suffered by the driver of the Infiniti were believed to be life-threatening, police said.
The road was closed for several hours.
Anyone with information or video in reference to this crash is encouraged to call the Joliet Police Department Traffic Unit at 815-724-3010.