One person killed near 5601 S EMERALD AVE in Englewood
A driver was killed after a Monday early morning collision with a fixed object in Englewood on July 4, 2022 at 1:09 AM.
The crash occurred near 5601 S EMERALD AVE, at an alley. The posted speed limit was 30 mph. It was dark but with streetlights, the weather was clear, and the roadway was dry but reportedly had a worn surface. The police report did not specify a cause for the crash.
A 1995 Suzuki Motorcycle was heading north. The driver, a 51-year-old man, was not wearing a helmet; he was killed.
Police were notified at 1:09 AM and made a report on scene. This was the 160th injurious crash reported in July 2022, and the 7,681st injurious crash reported in 2022. It was the 61st fatal crash for 2022.
Where it happened
5601 S EMERALD AVE
- Neighborhood
- Englewood
- Ward
- 16th Ward
- Nearest streets
- S EMERALD AVE· W 56TH ST
- Intersections
- W 56TH ST & S EMERALD AVE
Street view: 41.7924° N, 87.6437° W
1 person and 1 vehicle
Reported Conditions
- Crash type
- OTHER
- Weather
- CLEAR
- Lighting
- DARKNESS, LIGHTED ROAD
- Road surface
- DRY
- Road defect
- WORN SURFACE
- Trafficway
- ALLEY
- Traffic control
- NO CONTROLS
- Speed limit
- 30 MPH
Raw data
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