One person killed near 8639 S DR MARTIN LUTHER KING JR DR in Chatham
A driver was killed after a Friday afternoon collision with a parked motor vehicle in Chatham on June 25, 2021 at 2:27 PM.
The crash occurred near 8639 S DR MARTIN LUTHER KING JR DR, on a divided road. The posted speed limit was 30 mph. The weather was clear and the roadway was dry. The police report did not specify a cause for the crash.
A 2012 Chrysler 200 was heading north. The driver, a 63-year-old woman, was killed; her airbag deployed from the front.
There was one other vehicle involved but not being driven: A 2019 Chevrolet, hit in the rear.
Police were notified at 2:29 PM and made a report on scene. This was the 1,398th injurious crash reported in June 2021, and the 7,106th injurious crash reported in 2021. It was the 58th fatal crash for 2021.
Where it happened
8639 S DR MARTIN LUTHER KING JR DR
- Neighborhood
- Chatham
- Ward
- 6th Ward
- Nearest streets
- S DR MARTIN LUTHER KING JR DR
Street view: 41.7372° N, 87.6144° W
1 person and 2 vehicles
Reported Conditions
- Crash type
- OTHER
- Primary cause
- UNABLE TO DETERMINE
- Weather
- CLEAR
- Lighting
- DAYLIGHT
- Road surface
- DRY
- Road defect
- NO DEFECTS
- Trafficway
- DIVIDED - W/MEDIAN (NOT RAISED)
- Traffic control
- NO CONTROLS
- Speed limit
- 30 MPH
Raw data
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