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One person killed near 2141 W 23RD ST in Lower West Side

A driver was killed after a Sunday afternoon collision with a parked motor vehicle in Lower West Side on November 26, 2023 at 2:07 PM.

The crash occurred near 2141 W 23RD ST, on an undivided road. The posted speed limit was 30 mph. The weather was overcast and the roadway was wet. The police report did not specify a cause for the crash.

A 2002 Mini Cooper was heading east. The driver, a 19-year-old man, was killed.

There were three other vehicles involved but not being driven:

  • A 2001 Mazda Tribute, hit in the rear.
  • A 2007 Nissan Altima, hit in the rear.
  • A 2017 Cadillac XT5, hit in the rear.

Police were notified at 2:07 PM. This was the 1,195th injurious crash reported in November 2023, and the 15,187th injurious crash reported in 2023. It was the 127th fatal crash for 2023.

Where it happened

2141 W 23RD ST

Neighborhood
Lower West Side
Nearest streets
W 23RD ST

Street view: 41.8502° N, 87.6799° W

1 person and 4 vehicles

2002 Mini Cooper
Vehicle type
PASSENGER
Vehicle use
PERSONAL
Maneuver
STRAIGHT AHEAD
Travel direction
E
First contact point
FRONT
Plate state
IL
Unit number
1
Driver: 19-year-old man Killed
Hospital
STROGER
City
CHICAGO
State
IL
2001 Mazda Tribute (Unoccupied)
Vehicle type
PASSENGER
Vehicle use
PERSONAL
Maneuver
PARKED
Travel direction
E
First contact point
REAR
Plate state
IL
Unit number
2
2007 Nissan Altima (Unoccupied)
Vehicle type
PASSENGER
Vehicle use
PERSONAL
Maneuver
PARKED
Travel direction
E
First contact point
REAR
Plate state
IL
Unit number
3
2017 Cadillac XT5 (Unoccupied)
Vehicle type
PASSENGER
Vehicle use
PERSONAL
Maneuver
PARKED
Travel direction
E
First contact point
REAR
Plate state
IL
Unit number
4

Reported Conditions

Crash type
OTHER
Primary cause
UNABLE TO DETERMINE
Weather
CLOUDY/OVERCAST
Lighting
DAYLIGHT
Road surface
WET
Road defect
Trafficway
NOT DIVIDED
Traffic control
Speed limit
30 MPH
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