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One pedestrian killed near 4400 W CONGRESS PKWY in Garfield Park

A pedestrian was killed after a Wednesday morning collision in Garfield Park on October 4, 2023 at 8:34 AM.

The crash occurred near 4400 W CONGRESS PKWY, 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 did not specify a cause for the crash.

A 2024 Kenworth operated commercially was heading west while turning right. The driver, a 28-year-old man, was uninjured.

An unknown age person (pedestrian) was off the roadway; they were killed.

Police were notified at 9:00 AM and made a report on scene. This was the 182nd injurious crash reported in October 2023, and the 12,504th injurious crash reported in 2023. It was the 107th fatal crash for 2023.

Where it happened

4400 W CONGRESS PKWY

Neighborhood
Garfield Park
Nearest streets
S KOSTNER AVE· W CONGRESS PKWY

Street view: 41.8743° N, 87.7354° W

2 people and 1 vehicle

2024 Kenworth
Vehicle type
TRACTOR W/ SEMI-TRAILER
Vehicle use
COMMERCIAL - MULTI-UNIT
Maneuver
TURNING RIGHT
Travel direction
W
First contact point
REAR
Vehicle defect
NONE
Plate state
MI
Unit number
1
Driver: 28-year-old man Uninjured
BAC Test
TEST TAKEN
BAC Result
0.0000
Reported Visibility
OTHER
City
HAMMOND
State
IN
License State
IN
Pedestrian: unknown age person Killed
Reported Action
OTHER
Reported Visibility
OTHER
Action
NO ACTION
Location
NOT IN ROADWAY
Visibility
NO CONTRASTING CLOTHING
Hospital
LORETTO

Reported Conditions

Crash type
PEDESTRIAN
Weather
CLEAR
Lighting
DAYLIGHT
Road surface
DRY
Road defect
NO DEFECTS
Trafficway
T-INTERSECTION
Traffic control
TRAFFIC SIGNAL
Speed limit
30 MPH
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