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One pedestrian killed near 5110 S PULASKI RD in West Elsdon

A pedestrian was killed after a Thursday evening collision in West Elsdon on March 7, 2019 at 7:05 PM.

The crash occurred near 5110 S PULASKI 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 dry. The police report did not specify a cause for the crash.

A 2007 Toyota Avalon was heading south. The driver, a 49-year-old man, was wearing a seat belt and his airbag did not deploy; he was uninjured.

An 82-year-old man (pedestrian) was killed.

Police were notified at 7:05 PM. This was the 245th injurious crash reported in March 2019, and the 2,366th injurious crash reported in 2019. It was the 19th fatal crash for 2019.

Where it happened

5110 S PULASKI RD

Neighborhood
West Elsdon
Nearest streets
S PULASKI RD

Street view: 41.8000° N, 87.7235° W

2 people and 1 vehicle

2007 Toyota Avalon
Vehicle type
PASSENGER
Vehicle use
PERSONAL
Maneuver
STRAIGHT AHEAD
Travel direction
S
First contact point
FRONT-LEFT
Plate state
IL
Unit number
1
Driver: 49-year-old man Uninjured
Safety Equipment
SAFETY BELT USED
Airbag
DID NOT DEPLOY
Reported Visibility
NOT OBSCURED
Hospital
REFUSED EMS
City
BENSENVILLE
State
IL
License State
IL
Pedestrian: 82-year-old man Killed
Safety Equipment
NONE PRESENT
Reported Action
OTHER
Location
IN ROADWAY
Visibility
NO CONTRASTING CLOTHING
Hospital
MT SINAI
City
CHICAGO
State
IL

Reported Conditions

Crash type
PEDESTRIAN
Primary cause
UNABLE TO DETERMINE
Weather
CLEAR
Lighting
DARKNESS, LIGHTED ROAD
Road surface
DRY
Road defect
NO DEFECTS
Trafficway
DIVIDED - W/MEDIAN (NOT RAISED)
Traffic control
NO CONTROLS
Speed limit
30 MPH
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