One person killed near 5959 W WARWICK AVE in Portage Park
A driver was killed after a Saturday early morning collision with a fixed object in Portage Park on April 18, 2020 at 4:31 AM.
The crash occurred near 5959 W WARWICK AVE, on a divided road. The posted speed limit was 30 mph. There was a traffic light. It was dark, the weather was clear, and the roadway was dry. The police report did not specify a cause for the crash.
A 2007 Mitsubishi was heading south while skidding or losing control. The driver, a 33-year-old man, was wearing a seat belt; he was killed.
Police were notified at 4:31 AM. This was the 337th injurious crash reported in April 2020, and the 3,714th injurious crash reported in 2020. It was the 26th fatal crash for 2020.
Where it happened
5959 W WARWICK AVE
- Neighborhood
- Portage Park
- Ward
- 38th Ward
- Nearest streets
- N AUSTIN AVE· W WARWICK AVE
- Intersections
- W WARWICK AVE & N AUSTIN AVE
Street view: 41.9484° N, 87.7765° W
1 person and 1 vehicle
Reported Conditions
- Crash type
- OTHER
- Primary cause
- UNABLE TO DETERMINE
- Weather
- CLEAR
- Lighting
- DARKNESS
- Road surface
- DRY
- Road defect
- NO DEFECTS
- Trafficway
- DIVIDED - W/MEDIAN (NOT RAISED)
- Traffic control
- TRAFFIC SIGNAL
- Speed limit
- 30 MPH
Raw data
View the crash's underlying records: exactly as published by the city, or as transformed for crashstop.org