One person killed, one person severely injured near 1425 W 112TH PL in Morgan Park
A driver was killed and a passenger was severely injured after a Thursday night collision with a parked motor vehicle in Morgan Park on May 7, 2020 at 9:10 PM.
The crash occurred near 1425 W 112TH PL, on an undivided road. The posted speed limit was 30 mph. It was dark but with streetlights, the weather was clear, and the roadway was dry. The police report attributed the cause of the crash to a driver's physical condition.
A 2011 Chevrolet Malibu was heading east. The driver, a 22-year-old man, was killed; his airbag deployed from the front. A 21-year-old male passenger reportedly suffered incapacitating injuries.
There was one other vehicle involved but not being driven: A 2008 Saturn Outlook, hit in the rear-right-corner.
Police were notified at 9:10 PM and made a report on scene. This was the 211th injurious crash reported in May 2020, and the 4,225th injurious crash reported in 2020. It was the 31st fatal crash for 2020.
Where it happened
1425 W 112TH PL
- Neighborhood
- Morgan Park
- Ward
- 21st Ward
- Nearest streets
- W 112TH PL
Street view: 41.6892° N, 87.6579° W
2 people and 2 vehicles
Reported Conditions
- Crash type
- OTHER
- Primary cause
- PHYSICAL CONDITION OF DRIVER
- Secondary cause
- UNABLE TO DETERMINE
- Weather
- CLEAR
- Lighting
- DARKNESS, LIGHTED ROAD
- Road surface
- DRY
- Road defect
- NO DEFECTS
- Trafficway
- NOT DIVIDED
- Traffic control
- NO CONTROLS
- Speed limit
- 30 MPH
Raw data
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