One cyclist killed near 5658 S NATCHEZ AVE in Garfield Ridge
A cyclist was killed after a Saturday night collision in Garfield Ridge on June 24, 2023 at 9:25 PM.
The crash occurred near 5658 S NATCHEZ AVE, on an undivided road. The posted speed limit was 30 mph. There was a stop sign. It was dusk, the weather was clear, and the roadway was dry. The police report attributed the cause of the crash to failing to yield right of way.
A 2023 Nissan Frontier was heading north while turning left. The police report described the driver, a 32-year-old man, as failing to yield. He was wearing a seat belt and his airbag did not deploy; he was uninjured.
A 67-year-old man (cyclist) was in a crosswalk and not wearing a helmet. The police report described him as crossing with the signal; he was killed.
Police were notified at 9:26 PM and made a report on scene. This was the 1,209th injurious crash reported in June 2023, and the 7,407th injurious crash reported in 2023. It was the 72nd fatal crash for 2023.
Where it happened
5658 S NATCHEZ AVE
- Neighborhood
- Garfield Ridge
- Ward
- 13th Ward
- Nearest streets
- S NATCHEZ AVE· W 57TH ST
- Intersections
- W 57TH ST & S NATCHEZ AVE
Street view: 41.7887° N, 87.7843° W
2 people and 1 vehicle
Reported Conditions
- Crash type
- CYCLIST
- Primary cause
- FAILING TO YIELD RIGHT-OF-WAY
- Weather
- CLEAR
- Lighting
- DUSK
- Road surface
- DRY
- Road defect
- NO DEFECTS
- Trafficway
- NOT DIVIDED
- Traffic control
- STOP SIGN/FLASHER
- Speed limit
- 30 MPH
Raw data
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