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One person killed near 6820 W 63RD ST in Clearing

A driver was killed after a Saturday early morning collision with a fixed object in Clearing on January 12, 2019 at 12:07 AM.

The crash occurred near 6820 W 63RD 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 did not specify a cause for the crash.

A 2000 Mitsubishi Eclipse was heading west. The driver, a 42-year-old man, was killed; his airbag deployed.

Police were notified at 12:14 AM and made a report on scene. This was the 390th injurious crash reported in January 2019, and the 390th injurious crash reported in 2019. It was the 5th fatal crash for 2019.

Where it happened

6820 W 63RD ST

Neighborhood
Clearing
Nearest streets
W 63RD ST

Street view: 41.7776° N, 87.7919° W

1 person and 1 vehicle

2000 Mitsubishi Eclipse
Vehicle type
PASSENGER
Vehicle use
PERSONAL
Travel direction
W
First contact point
FRONT
Unit number
1
Driver: 42-year-old man Killed
Airbag
DEPLOYED, COMBINATION
Hospital
CHRIST
City
WORTH
State
IL
License State
IL

Reported Conditions

Crash type
OTHER
Primary 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
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