One pedestrian killed near 3800 W HARRISON ST in Garfield Park
A pedestrian was killed after a Thursday night hit-and-run collision in Garfield Park on April 8, 2021 at 9:33 PM.
The crash occurred near 3800 W HARRISON ST, at a four-way intersection. The posted speed limit was 30 mph. There was a traffic light. It was dark but with streetlights, the weather was rainy, and the roadway was wet. The police report attributed the cause of the crash to reckless, careless, or aggressive driving.
A 2006 Infiniti was heading east. The police report did not have details about the driver.
The police report described the pedestrian, a 49-year-old man, as standing in the roadway; he was killed.
Police were notified at 9:33 PM. This was the 381st injurious crash reported in April 2021, and the 3,318th injurious crash reported in 2021. It was the 23rd fatal crash for 2021.
Where it happened
3800 W HARRISON ST
- Neighborhood
- Garfield Park
- Ward
- 24th Ward
- Nearest streets
- S HAMLIN BLVD· W HARRISON ST
Street view: 41.8736° N, 87.7204° W
2 people and 1 vehicle
Reported Conditions
- Crash type
- PEDESTRIAN
- Primary cause
- OPERATING VEHICLE IN ERRATIC, RECKLESS, CARELESS, NEGLIGENT OR AGGRESSIVE MANNER
- Secondary cause
- UNABLE TO DETERMINE
- Weather
- RAIN
- Lighting
- DARKNESS, LIGHTED ROAD
- Road surface
- WET
- Road defect
- NO DEFECTS
- Trafficway
- FOUR WAY
- Traffic control
- TRAFFIC SIGNAL
- Speed limit
- 30 MPH
Raw data
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