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One person killed near 801 N LAVERGNE AVE in Austin

A driver was killed after a Friday early morning collision with a parked motor vehicle in Austin on February 3, 2023 at 2:30 AM.

The crash occurred near 801 N LAVERGNE AVE, on an undivided road. The posted speed limit was 25 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 2019 Dodge Grand Caravan was heading north. The driver, a 43-year-old man, was killed; his airbag did not deploy. Two other passengers were uninjured.

There was one other vehicle involved but not being driven: A 2005 GMC, hit in the front-left-corner.

Police were notified at 2:30 AM and made a report on scene. This was the 86th injurious crash reported in February 2023, and the 1,183rd injurious crash reported in 2023. It was the 17th fatal crash for 2023.

Where it happened

801 N LAVERGNE AVE

Neighborhood
Austin
Nearest streets
N LAVERGNE AVE· W CHICAGO AVE

Street view: 41.8950° N, 87.7506° W

3 people and 2 vehicles

2019 Dodge Grand Caravan
Vehicle type
VAN/MINI-VAN
Travel direction
N
First contact point
FRONT-RIGHT-CORNER
Plate state
IL
Unit number
1
Driver: 43-year-old man Killed
Safety Equipment
NONE PRESENT
Airbag
DID NOT DEPLOY
Physical Condition
OTHER
Reported Action
OTHER
Reported Visibility
OTHER
Hospital
MOUNT SINAI
City
CHICAGO
State
IL
License State
IL
Passenger: unknown age person Uninjured
Safety Equipment
NONE PRESENT
Airbag
DID NOT DEPLOY
State
IL
Passenger: unknown age person Uninjured
Safety Equipment
NONE PRESENT
Airbag
DID NOT DEPLOY
State
IL
2005 GMC (Unoccupied)
Vehicle type
PASSENGER
Vehicle use
PERSONAL
Maneuver
PARKED
Travel direction
S
First contact point
FRONT-LEFT-CORNER
Plate state
IL
Unit number
2

Reported Conditions

Crash type
OTHER
Weather
CLEAR
Lighting
DARKNESS, LIGHTED ROAD
Road surface
DRY
Road defect
NO DEFECTS
Trafficway
NOT DIVIDED
Traffic control
NO CONTROLS
Speed limit
25 MPH
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