One pedestrian killed near 3132 W MARQUETTE RD in Chicago Lawn
A pedestrian was killed after a Sunday early morning hit-and-run collision in Chicago Lawn on March 3, 2024 at 1:45 AM.
The crash occurred near 3132 W MARQUETTE RD, on a divided road. The posted speed limit was 30 mph. It was dark but with streetlights, the weather was clear, and the roadway was wet. The police report attributed the cause of the crash to failing to reduce speed to avoid a crash.
An SUV of unknown make was heading west. The police report did not have details about the driver.
An unknown age male (pedestrian) was killed.
Police were notified at 1:48 AM and made a report on scene. This was the 94th injurious crash reported in March 2024, and the 2,474th injurious crash reported in 2024. It was the 13th fatal crash for 2024.
Where it happened
3132 W MARQUETTE RD
- Neighborhood
- Chicago Lawn
- Ward
- 14th Ward
- Nearest streets
- S TROY ST· W MARQUETTE RD
- Intersections
- W MARQUETTE RD & S TROY ST
Street view: 41.7718° N, 87.7018° W
2 people and 1 vehicle
Reported Conditions
- Crash type
- PEDESTRIAN
- Primary cause
- FAILING TO REDUCE SPEED TO AVOID CRASH
- Secondary cause
- UNABLE TO DETERMINE
- Weather
- CLEAR
- Lighting
- DARKNESS, LIGHTED ROAD
- Road surface
- WET
- Road defect
- NO DEFECTS
- Trafficway
- DIVIDED - W/MEDIAN (NOT RAISED)
- Traffic control
- NO CONTROLS
- Speed limit
- 30 MPH
Raw data
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