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One pedestrian killed near 2332 W DEVON AVE in West Ridge

A pedestrian was killed after a Sunday morning collision in West Ridge on September 29, 2024 at 11:14 AM.

The crash occurred near 2332 W DEVON AVE, 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 2023 Lincoln Navigator operated as a taxi was heading east. The driver, a 52-year-old woman, was uninjured.

An 89-year-old woman (pedestrian) was wearing contrasting clothing. The police report described her as crossing the roadway where there were no traffic controls; she was killed.

Police were notified at 11:14 AM and made a report on scene. This was the 1,636th injurious crash reported in September 2024, and the 13,897th injurious crash reported in 2024. It was the 87th fatal crash for 2024.

Where it happened

2332 W DEVON AVE

Neighborhood
West Ridge
Nearest streets
N CLAREMONT AVE· W DEVON AVE

Street view: 41.9979° N, 87.6887° W

2 people and 1 vehicle

2023 Lincoln Navigator
Vehicle type
PASSENGER
Vehicle use
TAXI/FOR HIRE
Maneuver
STRAIGHT AHEAD
Travel direction
E
First contact point
FRONT
Vehicle defect
NONE
Plate state
IL
Unit number
1
Driver: 52-year-old woman Uninjured
BAC Test
TEST PERFORMED, RESULTS UNKNOWN
Hospital
SWEDISH COVENANT
City
CHICAGO
State
IL
License State
IL
Pedestrian: 89-year-old woman Killed
Safety Equipment
NONE PRESENT
Action
CROSSING - NO CONTROLS (NOT AT INTERSECTION)
Location
IN ROADWAY
Visibility
CONTRASTING CLOTHING
Hospital
ST. FRANCIS
City
CHICAGO
State
IL

Reported Conditions

Crash type
PEDESTRIAN
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
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