One person killed near 149 N FRANKLIN ST in The Loop
A driver was killed after a Tuesday morning collision with a parked motor vehicle in The Loop on September 5, 2023 at 11:31 AM.
The crash occurred near 149 N FRANKLIN ST, at a t-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 2001 Toyota Avalon was heading north while slowing or stopping in traffic. The driver, a 69-year-old man, was killed; his airbag did not deploy.
There was one other vehicle involved but not being driven: A Dodge RAM 3500 PU, hit in the rear-right-corner.
Police were notified at 11:36 AM and made a report on scene. This was the 245th injurious crash reported in September 2023, and the 11,043rd injurious crash reported in 2023. It was the 97th fatal crash for 2023.
Where it happened
149 N FRANKLIN ST
- Neighborhood
- The Loop
- Ward
- 42nd Ward
- Nearest streets
- N FRANKLIN ST· W RANDOLPH ST
- Intersections
- W RANDOLPH ST & N FRANKLIN ST
Street view: 41.8844° N, 87.6352° W
1 person and 2 vehicles
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
- —
- Trafficway
- T-INTERSECTION
- Traffic control
- TRAFFIC SIGNAL
- Speed limit
- 30 MPH
Raw data
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