One person killed near 10808 S MORGAN ST in Morgan Park
A driver was killed after a Thursday night collision with a fixed object in Morgan Park on August 13, 2020 at 11:20 PM.
The crash occurred near 10808 S MORGAN ST, on an undivided road. The posted speed limit was 30 mph. It was dark but with streetlights, the weather was clear, and the roadway was dry. The police report attributed the cause of the crash to evasive action taken to avoid an animal, object, or non-motorist.
A 2005 Pontiac Grand Prix was heading east while entering from a driveway or alley. The driver, a 27-year-old man, was killed. Two other passengers were uninjured.
Police were notified at 11:20 PM. This was the 614th injurious crash reported in August 2020, and the 8,475th injurious crash reported in 2020. It was the 79th fatal crash for 2020.
Where it happened
10808 S MORGAN ST
- Neighborhood
- Morgan Park
- Ward
- 21st Ward
- Nearest streets
- S MORGAN ST
Street view: 41.6975° N, 87.6476° W
3 people and 1 vehicle
Reported Conditions
- Crash type
- OTHER
- Primary cause
- EVASIVE ACTION DUE TO ANIMAL, OBJECT, NONMOTORIST
- Secondary cause
- UNABLE TO DETERMINE
- Weather
- CLEAR
- Lighting
- DARKNESS, LIGHTED ROAD
- Road surface
- DRY
- Road defect
- NO DEFECTS
- Trafficway
- NOT DIVIDED
- Traffic control
- NO CONTROLS
- Speed limit
- 30 MPH
Raw data
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