One pedestrian killed, one person severely injured, and five other people injured, including 3 pedestrians near 1600 E 95TH ST in South Deering
A pedestrian was killed and a passenger was severely injured after a Tuesday evening turning collision in South Deering on April 10, 2018 at 6:20 PM.
The crash occurred near 1600 E 95TH ST, on an undivided road. The posted speed limit was 35 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 failing to reduce speed to avoid a crash; and, secondarily, to failing to yield right of way.
There were two motor vehicles involved in the crash:
- A 2017 BMW X5 was heading north. The driver, a 30-year-old man, was wearing a seat belt and his airbag deployed; he reportedly suffered unspecified injuries.
- A 2013 Chevrolet Malibu was heading east while turning left and was hit in the front. The police report described the driver, a 24-year-old man, as failing to yield. He was wearing a seat belt and his airbag deployed; he reportedly suffered unspecified injuries. A 25-year-old female passenger was wearing a seat belt and her airbag deployed; she reportedly suffered incapacitating injuries.
A 67-year-old woman (pedestrian) was off the roadway; she was killed.
A 5-year-old girl (pedestrian) was off the roadway; she reportedly suffered unspecified injuries.
A 20-year-old woman (pedestrian) was off the roadway; she reportedly suffered unspecified injuries.
A 21-year-old woman (pedestrian) was off the roadway. The police report described her as going too fast for conditions; she reportedly suffered unspecified injuries.
Police were notified at 6:20 PM. This was the 409th injurious crash reported in April 2018, and the 3,950th injurious crash reported in 2018. It was the 29th fatal crash for 2018.
Where it happened
1600 E 95TH ST
- Neighborhood
- South Deering
- Ward
- 8th Ward
- Nearest streets
- E 95TH ST· S STONY ISLAND AVE
- Intersections
- E 95TH ST & S STONY ISLAND AVE
Street view: 41.7225° N, 87.5850° W
7 people and 2 vehicles
Reported Conditions
- Crash type
- VEHICLE-TO-VEHICLE
- Primary cause
- FAILING TO REDUCE SPEED TO AVOID CRASH
- Secondary cause
- FAILING TO YIELD RIGHT-OF-WAY
- Weather
- CLEAR
- Lighting
- DAYLIGHT
- Road surface
- DRY
- Road defect
- NO DEFECTS
- Trafficway
- NOT DIVIDED
- Traffic control
- TRAFFIC SIGNAL
- Speed limit
- 35 MPH
Raw data
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