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One person killed near 437 N ORLEANS ST in River North

A driver was killed after a Tuesday afternoon collision with a fixed object in River North on February 20, 2018 at 3:00 PM.

The crash occurred near 437 N ORLEANS ST, on an undivided road. The weather was rainy and the roadway was wet. The police report did not specify a cause for the crash.

A 2007 Cadillac CTS was heading north. The driver, a 41-year-old man, was killed; his airbag deployed from the front.

Police were notified at 3:00 PM and made a report on scene. This was the 700th injurious crash reported in February 2018, and the 2,037th injurious crash reported in 2018. It was the 11th fatal crash for 2018.

Where it happened

437 N ORLEANS ST

Neighborhood
River North
Nearest streets
N ORLEANS ST

Street view: 41.8902° N, 87.6368° W

1 person and 1 vehicle

2007 Cadillac CTS
Vehicle type
PASSENGER
Vehicle use
PERSONAL
Maneuver
STRAIGHT AHEAD
Travel direction
N
First contact point
FRONT
Plate state
IL
Unit number
1
Driver: 41-year-old man Killed
Airbag
DEPLOYED, FRONT
Hospital
NORTHWESTERN
City
CHICAGO
State
IL
License State
IL

Reported Conditions

Crash type
OTHER
Primary cause
UNABLE TO DETERMINE
Weather
RAIN
Lighting
DAYLIGHT
Road surface
WET
Road defect
NO DEFECTS
Trafficway
NOT DIVIDED
Traffic control
NO CONTROLS
Speed limit
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