One pedestrian killed near 7051 S WESTERN AVE in Chicago Lawn
A pedestrian was killed after a Tuesday early morning collision in Chicago Lawn on November 28, 2023 at 12:16 AM.
The crash occurred near 7051 S WESTERN AVE, at a four-way intersection. The posted speed limit was 30 mph. There was a traffic light. It was dark but with streetlights and the weather was clear. The police report did not specify a cause for the crash.
A 1998 Toyota Corolla was heading north. The driver, a 20-year-old woman, was wearing a seat belt and her airbag did not deploy; she was uninjured.
The police report described the pedestrian, an unknown age female, as crossing against the signal; she was killed.
Police were notified at 12:17 AM and made a report on scene. This was the 1,250th injurious crash reported in November 2023, and the 15,242nd injurious crash reported in 2023. It was the 129th fatal crash for 2023.
Where it happened
7051 S WESTERN AVE
- Neighborhood
- Chicago Lawn
- Ward
- 17th Ward
- Nearest streets
- S WESTERN AVE
Street view: 41.7650° N, 87.6831° W
2 people and 1 vehicle
Reported Conditions
- Crash type
- PEDESTRIAN
- Primary cause
- UNABLE TO DETERMINE
- Weather
- CLEAR
- Lighting
- DARKNESS, LIGHTED ROAD
- Road surface
- —
- Road defect
- NO DEFECTS
- Trafficway
- FOUR WAY
- Traffic control
- TRAFFIC SIGNAL
- Speed limit
- 30 MPH
Raw data
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