One person killed near 5551 S LA SALLE ST in Englewood
A driver was killed after a Sunday morning collision with a fixed object in Englewood on October 28, 2018 at 10:55 AM.
The crash occurred near 5551 S LA SALLE ST, on a one-way road. The posted speed limit was 30 mph. The weather was clear and the roadway was dry. The police report attributed the cause of the crash to a driver's physical condition.
A 2018 Porsche was heading north while backing up. The driver, a 23-year-old man, was killed; his airbag did not deploy. Two other passengers were uninjured.
Police were notified at 11:00 AM and made a report on scene. This was the 1,312th injurious crash reported in October 2018, and the 13,770th injurious crash reported in 2018. It was the 92nd fatal crash for 2018.
Where it happened
5551 S LA SALLE ST
- Neighborhood
- Englewood
- Ward
- 20th Ward
- Nearest streets
- S LA SALLE ST
Street view: 41.7927° N, 87.6291° W
3 people and 1 vehicle
Reported Conditions
- Crash type
- OTHER
- Primary cause
- PHYSICAL CONDITION OF DRIVER
- Weather
- CLEAR
- Lighting
- DAYLIGHT
- Road surface
- DRY
- Road defect
- NO DEFECTS
- Trafficway
- ONE-WAY
- Traffic control
- NO CONTROLS
- Speed limit
- 30 MPH
Raw data
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