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 17,135th 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
- Ward
- 49th Ward
- Nearest streets
- N SHERIDAN RD· W FARWELL AVE
- Intersections
- W FARWELL AVE & N SHERIDAN RD
Street view: 42.0067° N, 87.6611° W
2 people and 1 vehicle
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
Raw data
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