One pedestrian killed near 530 N LA SALLE DR in River North
A pedestrian was killed after a Tuesday morning collision in River North on September 17, 2019 at 11:30 AM.
The crash occurred near 530 N LA SALLE DR, on an undivided road. The posted speed limit was 30 mph. There was a traffic light. 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.
A truck of unknown make operated commercially was heading west while turning left. The police report described the driver, a 67-year-old man, as failing to yield. His airbag did not deploy; he was uninjured.
A 29-year-old woman (pedestrian) was on a driveway access and wearing contrasting clothing. The police report described her as crossing with the signal; she was killed.
Police were notified at 11:30 AM. This was the 791st injurious crash reported in September 2019, and the 11,500th injurious crash reported in 2019. It was the 76th fatal crash for 2019.
Where it happened
530 N LA SALLE DR
- Neighborhood
- River North
- Ward
- 42nd Ward
- Nearest streets
- N LA SALLE DR· W GRAND AVE
- Intersections
- W GRAND AVE & N LA SALLE DR
Street view: 41.8917° N, 87.6327° W
2 people and 1 vehicle
Reported Conditions
- Crash type
- PEDESTRIAN
- Primary cause
- FAILING TO YIELD RIGHT-OF-WAY
- Weather
- CLEAR
- Lighting
- DAYLIGHT
- Road surface
- DRY
- Road defect
- NO DEFECTS
- Trafficway
- NOT DIVIDED
- Traffic control
- TRAFFIC SIGNAL
- Speed limit
- 30 MPH
Raw data
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