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Two people killed near 6901 S STATE ST in Grand Crossing

A driver and a passenger were killed after a Tuesday afternoon collision in Grand Crossing on March 12, 2024 at 3:20 PM.

The crash occurred near 6901 S STATE ST, at a four-way intersection. The posted speed limit was 30 mph. There was a traffic light. 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 2013 Chevrolet Cruze was heading north. The driver, a 30-year-old man, was wearing a seat belt and was trapped; he was killed. A 22-year-old male passenger was wearing a seat belt; he was killed.

Police were notified at 3:20 PM and made a report on scene. This was the 537th injurious crash reported in March 2024, and the 2,917th injurious crash reported in 2024. It was the 16th fatal crash for 2024.

Where it happened

6901 S STATE ST

Neighborhood
Grand Crossing
Nearest streets
E 69TH ST· S STATE ST

Street view: 41.7691° N, 87.6248° W

2 people and 1 vehicle

2013 Chevrolet Cruze
Vehicle type
PASSENGER
Vehicle use
PERSONAL
Maneuver
STRAIGHT AHEAD
Travel direction
N
First contact point
FRONT
Vehicle defect
NONE
Plate state
IL
Unit number
1
Driver: 30-year-old man Killed
Safety Equipment
SAFETY BELT USED
Ejection
TRAPPED/EXTRICATED
Physical Condition
REMOVED BY EMS
Reported Action
OTHER
Reported Visibility
OTHER
Hospital
UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO
City
CHICAGO
State
IL
License State
IL
Passenger: 22-year-old man Killed
Safety Equipment
SAFETY BELT USED
Hospital
UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO
City
CHICAGO
State
IL

Reported Conditions

Crash type
OTHER
Primary cause
PHYSICAL CONDITION OF DRIVER
Secondary cause
UNABLE TO DETERMINE
Weather
CLEAR
Lighting
DAYLIGHT
Road surface
DRY
Road defect
NO DEFECTS
Trafficway
FOUR WAY
Traffic control
TRAFFIC SIGNAL
Speed limit
30 MPH
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