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One pedestrian killed near 5031 S HALSTED ST in New City

A pedestrian was killed after a Wednesday afternoon hit-and-run collision in New City on October 14, 2020 at 2:37 PM.

The crash occurred near 5031 S HALSTED ST, on an undivided road. The posted speed limit was 30 mph. The weather was clear and the roadway was dry. The police report attributed the cause of the crash to reckless, careless, or aggressive driving.

A 2008 Ford F450 was heading north. The driver, a 29-year-old man, was uninjured.

A 50-year-old man (pedestrian) was killed.

Police were notified at 2:37 PM. This was the 603rd injurious crash reported in October 2020, and the 11,389th injurious crash reported in 2020. It was the 107th fatal crash for 2020.

Where it happened

5031 S HALSTED ST

Neighborhood
New City
Nearest streets
S HALSTED ST· W 50TH PL

Street view: 41.8025° N, 87.6452° W

2 people and 1 vehicle

2008 Ford F450
Vehicle type
OTHER
Vehicle use
TOW TRUCK
Travel direction
N
Plate state
IL
Unit number
1
Driver: 29-year-old man Uninjured
Reported Action
OTHER
City
CHICAGO
State
IL
License State
IL
Pedestrian: 50-year-old man Killed
Safety Equipment
NONE PRESENT
Reported Action
OTHER
Reported Visibility
OTHER
Action
OTHER ACTION
Location
IN ROADWAY
Visibility
NO CONTRASTING CLOTHING
Hospital
ST. BERNARD HOSPITAL
City
CHICAGO
State
IL

Reported Conditions

Crash type
PEDESTRIAN
Primary cause
OPERATING VEHICLE IN ERRATIC, RECKLESS, CARELESS, NEGLIGENT OR AGGRESSIVE MANNER
Secondary cause
UNABLE TO DETERMINE
Weather
CLEAR
Lighting
DAYLIGHT
Road surface
DRY
Road defect
NO DEFECTS
Trafficway
NOT DIVIDED
Traffic control
NO CONTROLS
Speed limit
30 MPH
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