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One person killed near 3156 W 79TH ST in Ashburn

A driver was killed after a Saturday morning collision with a fixed object in Ashburn on May 11, 2019 at 7:02 AM.

The crash occurred near 3156 W 79TH ST, on a road divided by a median barrier. The posted speed limit was 35 mph. The weather was clear and the roadway was dry. The police report did not specify a cause for the crash.

A 2013 Chevrolet was heading west. The driver, a 31-year-old woman, was wearing a seat belt and her airbag deployed; she was killed. One other passenger was uninjured.

Police were notified at 7:03 AM and made a report on scene. This was the 481st injurious crash reported in May 2019, and the 5,090th injurious crash reported in 2019. It was the 30th fatal crash for 2019.

Where it happened

3156 W 79TH ST

Neighborhood
Ashburn
Nearest streets
W 79TH ST

Street view: 41.7499° N, 87.7022° W

2 people and 1 vehicle

2013 Chevrolet
Vehicle type
SPORT UTILITY VEHICLE (SUV)
Maneuver
STRAIGHT AHEAD
Travel direction
W
First contact point
TOTAL (ALL AREAS)
Plate state
IL
Unit number
1
Driver: 31-year-old woman Killed
Safety Equipment
SAFETY BELT USED
Airbag
DEPLOYED, COMBINATION
Hospital
CHRIST HOSPITAL
City
CHICAGO
State
IL
License State
IL
Passenger: baby girl Uninjured
Safety Equipment
CHILD RESTRAINT - REAR FACING
Airbag
DEPLOYED, SIDE
Hospital
CHRIST HOSPITAL
City
CHICAGO
State
IL

Reported Conditions

Crash type
OTHER
Primary cause
UNABLE TO DETERMINE
Weather
CLEAR
Lighting
DAYLIGHT
Road surface
DRY
Road defect
NO DEFECTS
Trafficway
DIVIDED - W/MEDIAN BARRIER
Traffic control
NO CONTROLS
Speed limit
35 MPH
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