One person killed, one person severely injured near 700 W ROOT ST in New City
A passenger was killed and another passenger was severely injured after a Monday evening collision with a fixed object in New City on April 11, 2022 at 5:45 PM.
The crash occurred near 700 W ROOT ST, on an undivided road. The posted speed limit was 25 mph. The weather was clear and the roadway was dry. The police report did not specify a cause for the crash.
A 2002 Saturn was heading west while turning right. The police report did not have details about the 18-year-old female driver. An 18-year-old female passenger was killed; her airbag deployed. A 20-year-old male passenger reportedly suffered incapacitating injuries.
Police were notified at 5:46 PM and made a report on scene. This was the 428th injurious crash reported in April 2022, and the 3,654th injurious crash reported in 2022. It was the 35th fatal crash for 2022.
Where it happened
700 W ROOT ST
- Neighborhood
- New City
- Ward
- 11th Ward
- Nearest streets
- S UNION AVE· W ROOT ST
- Intersections
- W ROOT ST & S UNION AVE
Street view: 41.8191° N, 87.6434° W
3 people and 1 vehicle
Reported Conditions
- Crash type
- OTHER
- Primary cause
- UNABLE TO DETERMINE
- Weather
- CLEAR
- Lighting
- DAYLIGHT
- Road surface
- DRY
- Road defect
- NO DEFECTS
- Trafficway
- NOT DIVIDED
- Traffic control
- NO CONTROLS
- Speed limit
- 25 MPH
Raw data
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