One pedestrian killed, and two other people injured near 9859 S VAN VLISSINGEN RD in South Deering
A pedestrian was killed after a Sunday afternoon collision in South Deering on June 30, 2019 at 12:00 PM. 2 other people reportedly suffered non-incapacitating injuries.
The crash occurred near 9859 S VAN VLISSINGEN RD, on an undivided road. The posted speed limit was 35 mph. The weather was clear. The police report attributed the cause of the crash to reckless, careless, or aggressive driving; and, secondarily, to failing to reduce speed to avoid a crash.
A 2016 Jeep Cherokee was heading north. The police report described the driver, a 30-year-old man, as attempting to evade police. The police report did not have additional details about the driver. A 32-year-old female passenger reportedly suffered non-incapacitating injuries; her airbag deployed from the front. A 48-year-old male passenger reportedly suffered non-incapacitating injuries; his airbag deployed from the side.
A 67-year-old man (pedestrian) was killed.
Police were notified at 12:00 PM and made a report on scene. This was the 1,485th injurious crash reported in June 2019, and the 7,596th injurious crash reported in 2019. It was the 45th fatal crash for 2019.
Where it happened
9859 S VAN VLISSINGEN RD
- Neighborhood
- South Deering
- Ward
- 7th Ward
- Nearest streets
- S VAN VLISSINGEN RD
Street view: 41.7156° N, 87.5742° W
4 people and 1 vehicle
Reported Conditions
- Crash type
- PEDESTRIAN
- Primary cause
- OPERATING VEHICLE IN ERRATIC, RECKLESS, CARELESS, NEGLIGENT OR AGGRESSIVE MANNER
- Secondary cause
- FAILING TO REDUCE SPEED TO AVOID CRASH
- Weather
- CLEAR
- Lighting
- DAYLIGHT
- Road surface
- —
- Road defect
- —
- Trafficway
- NOT DIVIDED
- Traffic control
- NO CONTROLS
- Speed limit
- 35 MPH
Raw data
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