One person killed near 600 S LAKE SHORE DR SB in Grant Park

A driver was killed after a Tuesday evening rear end collision in Grant Park on February 1, 2022 at 8:10 PM.

The crash occurred near 600 S LAKE SHORE DR SB. The posted speed limit was 40 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.

There were two motor vehicles involved in the crash:

• A 2015 Subaru Outback was heading south. The driver, an unknown age male, was killed; his airbag did not deploy.
• A 2019 Dodge RAM 1500 PU was heading south and was hit in the rear. The driver, a 59-year-old man, was wearing a seat belt and his airbag did not deploy; he was uninjured.

Police were notified at 8:13 PM and made a report on scene. This was the 34th injurious crash reported in February 2022, and the 1,095th injurious crash reported in 2022. It was the 12th fatal crash for 2022.