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One pedestrian killed near 6858 S ASHLAND AVE in Englewood

A pedestrian was killed after a Saturday morning collision in Englewood on December 19, 2020 at 11:08 AM.

The crash occurred near 6858 S ASHLAND AVE, on a divided road. 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 2018 Dodge Durango was heading south. The police report described the driver, a 33-year-old man, as failing to yield. He was wearing a seat belt and his airbag did not deploy; he was uninjured.

The police report described the pedestrian, a 59-year-old woman, as crossing against the signal; she was killed.

Police were notified at 11:08 AM. This was the 613th injurious crash reported in December 2020, and the 13,772nd injurious crash reported in 2020. It was the 130th fatal crash for 2020.

Where it happened

6858 S ASHLAND AVE

Neighborhood
Englewood
Nearest streets
S ASHLAND AVE· W 69TH ST

Street view: 41.7686° N, 87.6641° W

2 people and 1 vehicle

2018 Dodge Durango
Vehicle type
PASSENGER
Vehicle use
PERSONAL
Maneuver
STRAIGHT AHEAD
Travel direction
S
First contact point
FRONT-RIGHT-CORNER
Vehicle defect
NONE
Plate state
IL
Unit number
1
Driver: 33-year-old man Uninjured
Safety Equipment
SAFETY BELT USED
Airbag
DID NOT DEPLOY
Reported Action
FAILED TO YIELD
Reported Visibility
NOT OBSCURED
City
CHICAGO
State
IL
License State
IL
Pedestrian: 59-year-old woman Killed
Action
CROSSING - AGAINST SIGNAL
Location
IN ROADWAY
Visibility
NO CONTRASTING CLOTHING
City
FLOSSMORE
State
IL

Reported Conditions

Crash type
PEDESTRIAN
Primary cause
UNABLE TO DETERMINE
Weather
CLEAR
Lighting
DAYLIGHT
Road surface
DRY
Road defect
NO DEFECTS
Trafficway
DIVIDED - W/MEDIAN (NOT RAISED)
Traffic control
TRAFFIC SIGNAL
Speed limit
30 MPH
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