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One person killed near 3940 W WASHINGTON BLVD in Garfield Park

A driver was killed after a Friday afternoon rear end collision in Garfield Park on May 3, 2019 at 2:46 PM.

The crash occurred near 3940 W WASHINGTON BLVD, at a driveway. The weather was clear and the roadway was dry. The police report attributed the cause of the crash to a driver's physical condition.

There were two motor vehicles involved in the crash:

  • A 2003 Toyota Camry was heading north. The driver, a 38-year-old man, was wearing a seat belt; he was killed.
  • A vehicle of unknown make was heading north and was hit in the rear-left. The police report did not have details about the driver.

Police were notified at 2:47 PM and made a report on scene. This was the 128th injurious crash reported in May 2019, and the 4,737th injurious crash reported in 2019. It was the 29th fatal crash for 2019.

Where it happened

3940 W WASHINGTON BLVD

Neighborhood
Garfield Park
Nearest streets
W WASHINGTON BLVD

Street view: 41.8820° N, 87.7249° W

2 people and 2 vehicles

2003 Toyota Camry
Vehicle type
PASSENGER
Vehicle use
PERSONAL
Maneuver
STRAIGHT AHEAD
Travel direction
N
First contact point
OTHER
Plate state
IL
Unit number
1
Driver: 38-year-old man Killed
Safety Equipment
SAFETY BELT USED
Physical Condition
REMOVED BY EMS
Reported Action
OTHER
Reported Visibility
NOT OBSCURED
Hospital
NORWEGIAN
City
CHICAGO
State
IL
License State
IL
Vehicle of unknown make
Maneuver
STRAIGHT AHEAD
Travel direction
N
First contact point
REAR-LEFT
Unit number
2
Driver: unknown age person Uninjured

Reported Conditions

Crash type
VEHICLE-TO-VEHICLE
Primary cause
PHYSICAL CONDITION OF DRIVER
Weather
CLEAR
Lighting
DAYLIGHT
Road surface
DRY
Road defect
NO DEFECTS
Trafficway
DRIVEWAY
Traffic control
NO CONTROLS
Speed limit
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