One person killed, and one other person injured near 8500 S HALSTED ST in Auburn Gresham
A passenger was killed after a Sunday evening collision with a fixed object in Auburn Gresham on June 21, 2020 at 7:04 PM. One other person reportedly suffered non-incapacitating injuries.
The crash occurred near 8500 S HALSTED ST, at an intersection. The posted speed limit was 30 mph. There was a traffic light. The weather was clear and the roadway was dry. The police report did not specify a cause for the crash.
A 2016 Mazda CX-3 was involved in the crash. The police report described the driver, a 26-year-old man, as being under the influence of alcohol and drugs. His airbag deployed; he reportedly suffered non-incapacitating injuries. A 26-year-old male passenger was killed; his airbag deployed.
Police were notified at 7:04 PM and made a report on scene. This was the 847th injurious crash reported in June 2020, and the 5,889th injurious crash reported in 2020. It was the 51st fatal crash for 2020.
Curated articles about this crash
- Driver was allegedly high on benzos, cannabis in crash that killed 'good friend': prosecutors
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- Man, 26, killed in Gresham crash
Caleb White was pronounced dead at the scene at 7:40 p.m., according to the Cook County medical examiner’s office. The driver of the vehicle he was riding in is being investigated for DUI, police said.
Where it happened
8500 S HALSTED ST
- Neighborhood
- Auburn Gresham
- Ward
- 17th Ward
- Nearest streets
- S SUMMIT AVE· W 85TH ST
Street view: 41.7397° N, 87.6439° W
2 people and 1 vehicle
Reported Conditions
- Crash type
- OTHER
- Primary cause
- UNABLE TO DETERMINE
- Weather
- CLEAR
- Lighting
- DAYLIGHT
- Road surface
- DRY
- Road defect
- NO DEFECTS
- Trafficway
- UNKNOWN INTERSECTION TYPE
- Traffic control
- TRAFFIC SIGNAL
- Speed limit
- 30 MPH
Raw data
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