One person killed near 2427 W 59TH ST in Chicago Lawn
A driver was killed after a Tuesday early morning collision with a fixed object in Chicago Lawn on January 10, 2023 at 12:35 AM.
The crash occurred near 2427 W 59TH 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 2016 Chevrolet Equinox was heading west. The police report described the driver, a 34-year-old man, as going too fast for conditions. His airbag deployed and he was trapped; he was killed.
Police were notified at 12:35 AM. This was the 281st injurious crash reported in January 2023, and the 281st injurious crash reported in 2023. It was the 7th fatal crash for 2023.
Where it happened
2427 W 59TH ST
- Neighborhood
- Chicago Lawn
- Ward
- 16th Ward
- Nearest streets
- S ARTESIAN AVE· W 59TH ST
- Intersections
- W 59TH ST & S ARTESIAN AVE
Street view: 41.7864° N, 87.6850° W
1 person and 1 vehicle
Reported Conditions
- Crash type
- OTHER
- 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
Raw data
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