One pedestrian killed near 9139 S COMMERCIAL AVE in South Chicago
A pedestrian was killed after a Thursday morning hit-and-run collision in South Chicago on June 10, 2021 at 11:30 AM.
The crash occurred near 9139 S COMMERCIAL AVE, 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 failing to reduce speed to avoid a crash.
A Chevrolet Tahoe was involved in the crash. The police report did not have details about the male driver.
The police report described the pedestrian, a 90-year-old man, as crossing the roadway where there were no traffic controls; he was killed.
Police were notified at 11:30 AM. This was the 517th injurious crash reported in June 2021, and the 6,225th injurious crash reported in 2021. It was the 51st fatal crash for 2021.
Where it happened
9139 S COMMERCIAL AVE
- Neighborhood
- South Chicago
- Ward
- 10th Ward
- Nearest streets
- S COMMERCIAL AVE
Street view: 41.7289° N, 87.5511° W
2 people and 1 vehicle
Reported Conditions
- Crash type
- PEDESTRIAN
- Primary cause
- FAILING TO REDUCE SPEED TO AVOID CRASH
- Weather
- CLEAR
- Lighting
- DAYLIGHT
- Road surface
- DRY
- Road defect
- NO DEFECTS
- Trafficway
- NOT DIVIDED
- Traffic control
- NO CONTROLS
- Speed limit
- 30 MPH
Raw data
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