One pedestrian killed, and one other person injured near 2059 W IRVING PARK RD in North Center
A pedestrian was killed after a Sunday afternoon collision in North Center on June 12, 2022 at 3:15 PM. One other person reportedly suffered non-incapacitating injuries.
The crash occurred near 2059 W IRVING PARK RD, on a road divided by a median barrier. The posted speed limit was 30 mph. There was a yield sign. The weather was clear and the roadway was dry. The police report attributed the cause of the crash to distraction from outside the vehicle.
A 2015 Nissan Altima was heading east. The driver, a 30-year-old man, was wearing a seat belt and his airbag did not deploy; he reportedly suffered non-incapacitating injuries.
A 75-year-old man (pedestrian) was in a crosswalk. The police report described him as crossing an intersection that had no traffic controls; he was killed.
Police were notified at 3:20 PM and made a report on scene. This was the 566th injurious crash reported in June 2022, and the 6,521st injurious crash reported in 2022. It was the 56th fatal crash for 2022.
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Where it happened
2059 W IRVING PARK RD
- Neighborhood
- North Center
- Ward
- 47th Ward
- Nearest streets
- N HOYNE AVE· W IRVING PARK RD
- Intersections
- W IRVING PARK RD & N HOYNE AVE
Street view: 41.9540° N, 87.6811° W
2 people and 1 vehicle
Reported Conditions
- Crash type
- PEDESTRIAN
- Primary cause
- DISTRACTION - FROM OUTSIDE VEHICLE
- Weather
- CLEAR
- Lighting
- DAYLIGHT
- Road surface
- DRY
- Road defect
- NO DEFECTS
- Trafficway
- DIVIDED - W/MEDIAN BARRIER
- Traffic control
- YIELD
- Speed limit
- 30 MPH
Raw data
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