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One person killed near 40 N HOMAN BLVD in Garfield Park

A driver was killed after a Wednesday morning sideswipe same direction collision in Garfield Park on May 4, 2022 at 7:20 AM.

The crash occurred near 40 N HOMAN BLVD, on an undivided road. The posted speed limit was 15 mph. The weather was clear and the roadway was dry. The police report attributed the cause of the crash to failing to yield right of way.

There were two motor vehicles involved in the crash:

  • A Hyundai Sonata was heading north while changing lanes. The police report described the driver, an unknown age female, as failing to yield. She was killed.
  • A Dodge Charger was heading north and was hit in the side-left. The driver, an unknown age female, was uninjured.

Police were notified at 7:20 AM and made a desk report. This was the 120th injurious crash reported in May 2022, and the 4,586th injurious crash reported in 2022. It was the 43rd fatal crash for 2022.

Where it happened

40 N HOMAN BLVD

Neighborhood
Garfield Park
Nearest streets
N HOMAN BLVD

Street view: 41.8821° N, 87.7112° W

2 people and 2 vehicles

Hyundai Sonata
Vehicle type
PASSENGER
Vehicle use
PERSONAL
Maneuver
CHANGING LANES
Travel direction
N
First contact point
SIDE-RIGHT
Vehicle defect
NONE
Unit number
1
Driver: unknown age female Killed
Reported Action
FAILED TO YIELD
Reported Visibility
NOT OBSCURED
City
CHI
State
IL
Dodge Charger
Vehicle type
PASSENGER
Vehicle use
PERSONAL
Maneuver
STRAIGHT AHEAD
Travel direction
N
First contact point
SIDE-LEFT
Vehicle defect
NONE
Unit number
2
Driver: unknown age female Uninjured
Reported Visibility
NOT OBSCURED
License State
IN

Reported Conditions

Crash type
VEHICLE-TO-VEHICLE
Primary cause
FAILING TO YIELD RIGHT-OF-WAY
Weather
CLEAR
Lighting
DAYLIGHT
Road surface
DRY
Road defect
NO DEFECTS
Trafficway
NOT DIVIDED
Traffic control
NO CONTROLS
Speed limit
15 MPH
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