One pedestrian killed near 3401 W NORTH AVE in Humboldt Park
A pedestrian was killed after a Monday evening collision in Humboldt Park on July 27, 2020 at 7:32 PM.
The crash occurred near 3401 W NORTH AVE, at a t-intersection. The posted speed limit was 30 mph. There was a traffic light. The weather was clear and the roadway was dry. The police report attributed the cause of the crash to failing to yield right of way.
A 2019 Peterbilt was heading east. The police report described the driver, a 39-year-old man, as failing to yield. He was wearing a seat belt; he was uninjured.
An unknown age male (pedestrian) was in a crosswalk and wearing contrasting clothing. The police report described him as standing in the roadway; he was killed.
Police were notified at 8:49 PM and made a report on scene. This was the 1,326th injurious crash reported in July 2020, and the 7,648th injurious crash reported in 2020. It was the 71st fatal crash for 2020.
Where it happened
3401 W NORTH AVE
- Neighborhood
- Humboldt Park
- Ward
- 26th Ward
- Nearest streets
- N HOMAN AVE· W NORTH AVE
Street view: 41.9099° N, 87.7120° W
2 people and 1 vehicle
Reported Conditions
- Crash type
- PEDESTRIAN
- Primary cause
- FAILING TO YIELD RIGHT-OF-WAY
- Weather
- CLEAR
- Lighting
- DAYLIGHT
- Road surface
- DRY
- Road defect
- NO DEFECTS
- Trafficway
- T-INTERSECTION
- Traffic control
- TRAFFIC SIGNAL
- Speed limit
- 30 MPH
Raw data
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