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One pedestrian killed near 3544 W LAKE ST in Garfield Park

A pedestrian was killed after a Tuesday night hit-and-run collision in Garfield Park on January 10, 2023 at 11:45 PM.

The crash occurred near 3544 W LAKE ST, on an undivided 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 Chevrolet Impala was heading east. The police report did not have details about the driver.

The police report described the pedestrian, a 33-year-old man, as crossing the roadway where there were no traffic controls; he was killed.

Police were notified at 11:47 PM and made a report on scene. This was the 319th injurious crash reported in January 2023, and the 319th injurious crash reported in 2023. It was the 8th fatal crash for 2023.

Where it happened

3544 W LAKE ST

Neighborhood
Garfield Park
Nearest streets
W LAKE ST

Street view: 41.8850° N, 87.7153° W

2 people and 1 vehicle

Chevrolet Impala
Vehicle type
PASSENGER
Maneuver
STRAIGHT AHEAD
Travel direction
E
First contact point
FRONT-RIGHT-CORNER
Plate state
IL
Unit number
1
Driver: unknown age person Uninjured
Pedestrian: 33-year-old man Killed
Action
CROSSING - NO CONTROLS (NOT AT INTERSECTION)
Location
IN ROADWAY
Visibility
NO CONTRASTING CLOTHING
Hospital
MOUNT 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
NOT DIVIDED
Traffic control
NO CONTROLS
Speed limit
30 MPH
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