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One pedestrian killed near 208 W 87TH ST in Chatham

A pedestrian was killed after a Monday afternoon collision with a parked motor vehicle in Chatham on January 7, 2019 at 2:50 PM.

The crash occurred near 208 W 87TH ST, at a parking lot. The posted speed limit was 10 mph. It was dusk, 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 1999 Ford F250 was heading east. The driver, a 29-year-old man, was uninjured.

The police report described the pedestrian, a 21-year-old man, as playing on or working on a vehicle; he was killed.

There was one other vehicle involved but not being driven: A 2005 Honda Accord, hit in the front-right.

Police were notified at 3:03 PM and made a report on scene. This was the 241st injurious crash reported in January 2019, and the 241st injurious crash reported in 2019. It was the 3rd fatal crash for 2019.

Where it happened

208 W 87TH ST

Neighborhood
Chatham
Nearest streets
W 87TH ST

Street view: 41.7362° N, 87.6293° W

2 people and 2 vehicles

1999 Ford F250
Vehicle type
PASSENGER
Vehicle use
PERSONAL
Maneuver
STRAIGHT AHEAD
Travel direction
E
First contact point
FRONT
Plate state
IN
Unit number
1
Driver: 29-year-old man Uninjured
Reported Action
OTHER
City
EAST CHICAGO
State
IN
License State
IN
2005 Honda Accord (Unoccupied)
Vehicle type
PASSENGER
Vehicle use
PERSONAL
Maneuver
PARKED
Travel direction
S
First contact point
FRONT-RIGHT
Plate state
IL
Unit number
2
Pedestrian: 21-year-old man Killed
Safety Equipment
NONE PRESENT
Action
PLAYING/WORKING ON VEHICLE
Visibility
NO CONTRASTING CLOTHING
Hospital
ST. BERNARD
City
CHICAGO
State
IL

Reported Conditions

Crash type
OTHER
Primary cause
OPERATING VEHICLE IN ERRATIC, RECKLESS, CARELESS, NEGLIGENT OR AGGRESSIVE MANNER
Weather
RAIN
Lighting
DUSK
Road surface
WET
Road defect
NO DEFECTS
Trafficway
PARKING LOT
Traffic control
NO CONTROLS
Speed limit
10 MPH
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