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Two people killed near 5301 N LAKE SHORE DR NB in Edgewater

A driver and a passenger were killed after a Sunday afternoon collision with a fixed object in Edgewater on December 12, 2021 at 12:45 PM.

The crash occurred near 5301 N LAKE SHORE DR NB, on a one-way road. The posted speed limit was 30 mph. The weather was clear and the roadway was dry. The police report did not specify a cause for the crash.

A 2007 Infiniti was heading north. The driver, an unknown age male, was killed; his airbag deployed and he was totally ejected. A 24-year-old male passenger was killed; his airbag deployed.

Police were notified at 12:47 PM and made a report on scene. This was the 540th injurious crash reported in December 2021, and the 15,622nd injurious crash reported in 2021. It was the 147th fatal crash for 2021.

Where it happened

5301 N LAKE SHORE DR NB

Neighborhood
Edgewater
Nearest streets
N LAKE SHORE DR

Street view: 41.9783° N, 87.6509° W

2 people and 1 vehicle

2007 Infiniti
Vehicle type
PASSENGER
Travel direction
N
Unit number
1
Driver: unknown age male Killed
Airbag
DEPLOYED, COMBINATION
Ejection
TOTALLY EJECTED
Hospital
ILLINOIS MASONIC
State
XX
Passenger: 24-year-old man Killed
Airbag
DEPLOYED, COMBINATION
Hospital
AMITA HEALTH SAINT FRANCIS HOSPITAL EVANSTON
City
EVANSTON
State
IL

Reported Conditions

Crash type
OTHER
Primary cause
UNABLE TO DETERMINE
Weather
CLEAR
Lighting
DAYLIGHT
Road surface
DRY
Road defect
NO DEFECTS
Trafficway
ONE-WAY
Traffic control
NO CONTROLS
Speed limit
30 MPH
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