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One pedestrian killed near 9745 S HALSTED ST in Washington Heights

A pedestrian was killed after a Saturday night collision in Washington Heights on August 6, 2022 at 10:05 PM.

The crash occurred near 9745 S HALSTED ST, on a road divided by a median barrier. The posted speed limit was 30 mph. It was dark but with streetlights, the weather was clear, and the roadway was dry. The police report did not specify a cause for the crash.

A 2015 Nissan Altima was heading north. The driver, a 24-year-old man, was uninjured.

The police report described the pedestrian, a 39-year-old woman, as standing in the roadway and being under the influence of alcohol and drugs; she was killed.

Police were notified at 10:05 PM. This was the 276th injurious crash reported in August 2022, and the 9,316th injurious crash reported in 2022. It was the 80th fatal crash for 2022.

Where it happened

9745 S HALSTED ST

Neighborhood
Washington Heights
Nearest streets
S HALSTED ST

Street view: 41.7165° N, 87.6429° W

2 people and 1 vehicle

2015 Nissan Altima
Vehicle type
PASSENGER
Vehicle use
PERSONAL
Maneuver
STRAIGHT AHEAD
Travel direction
N
First contact point
FRONT
Plate state
IL
Unit number
1
Driver: 24-year-old man Uninjured
City
CHICAGO
State
IL
License State
IL
Pedestrian: 39-year-old woman Killed
Safety Equipment
NONE PRESENT
Physical Condition
IMPAIRED - ALCOHOL AND DRUGS
Action
STANDING IN ROADWAY
Location
IN ROADWAY
Visibility
NO CONTRASTING CLOTHING
Hospital
CHRIST HOSPITAL
City
CHICAGO
State
IL

Reported Conditions

Crash type
PEDESTRIAN
Weather
CLEAR
Lighting
DARKNESS, LIGHTED ROAD
Road surface
DRY
Road defect
NO DEFECTS
Trafficway
DIVIDED - W/MEDIAN BARRIER
Traffic control
NO CONTROLS
Speed limit
30 MPH
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