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One pedestrian killed near 6855 N SHERIDAN RD in Rogers Park

A pedestrian was killed after a Friday morning collision in Rogers Park on December 12, 2025 at 5:50 AM.

The crash occurred near 6855 N SHERIDAN RD, on an undivided road. The posted speed limit was 30 mph. There was a traffic light. It was dark but with streetlights, the weather was clear, and the roadway was dry. The police report did not specify a cause for the crash.

A 2020 Ford Edge was heading north and was hit in the front-right-corner. The driver, an unknown age male, was uninjured.

A 34-year-old man (pedestrian) was killed.

Police were notified at 5:50 AM and made a report on scene. This was the 434th injurious crash reported in December 2025, and the 17,134th injurious crash reported in 2025. It was the 79th fatal crash for 2025.

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Where it happened

6855 N SHERIDAN RD

Neighborhood
Rogers Park
Nearest streets
N SHERIDAN RD· W FARWELL AVE

Street view: 42.0067° N, 87.6611° W

2 people and 1 vehicle

2020 Ford Edge
Vehicle type
PASSENGER
Vehicle use
PERSONAL
Maneuver
STRAIGHT AHEAD
Travel direction
N
First contact point
FRONT-RIGHT-CORNER
Plate state
IL
Unit number
2
Driver: unknown age male Uninjured
Reported Action
OTHER
City
CHICAGO
State
IL
License State
IL
Pedestrian: 34-year-old man Killed
Action
NOT AT INTERSECTION
Location
IN ROADWAY
Visibility
NO CONTRASTING CLOTHING
Hospital
ST FRANCIS
City
CHICAGO
State
IL

Reported Conditions

Crash type
PEDESTRIAN
Weather
CLEAR
Lighting
DARKNESS, LIGHTED ROAD
Road surface
DRY
Road defect
NO DEFECTS
Trafficway
NOT DIVIDED
Traffic control
TRAFFIC SIGNAL
Speed limit
30 MPH
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