One person killed, and one other person injured near 7670 S EXCHANGE AVE in South Shore
A passenger was killed after a Saturday evening hit-and-run collision in South Shore on March 21, 2026 at 8:30 PM. One other person reportedly suffered non-incapacitating injuries.
The crash occurred near 7670 S EXCHANGE AVE, on a one-way road. The posted speed limit was 30 mph. It was dark but with streetlights and the weather was clear. The police report did not specify a cause for the crash.
There were two motor vehicles involved in the crash:
- A vehicle of unknown make was heading south. The police report did not have details about the driver.
- An Electric Cycle was heading south. The driver, a 13-year-old girl, reportedly suffered non-incapacitating injuries. A 15-year-old female passenger was killed.
Police were notified at 8:30 PM. This was the 983rd injurious crash reported in March 2026, and the 3,506th injurious crash reported in 2026. It was the 19th fatal crash for 2026.
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Where it happened
7670 S EXCHANGE AVE
- Neighborhood
- South Shore
- Ward
- 7th Ward
- Nearest streets
- S EXCHANGE AVE
Street view: 41.7557° N, 87.5568° W
3 people and 2 vehicles
Reported Conditions
- Crash type
- OTHER
- Primary cause
- UNABLE TO DETERMINE
- Weather
- CLEAR
- Lighting
- DARKNESS, LIGHTED ROAD
- Road surface
- —
- Road defect
- —
- Trafficway
- ONE-WAY
- Traffic control
- NO CONTROLS
- Speed limit
- 30 MPH
Raw data
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