One person killed, and one other person injured near 2272 S ARCHER AVE in Chinatown
A passenger was killed after a Monday afternoon collision with a fixed object in Chinatown on November 28, 2022 at 4:50 PM. One other person reportedly suffered non-incapacitating injuries.
The crash occurred near 2272 S ARCHER AVE, on a divided road. The posted speed limit was 30 mph. It was dark but with streetlights, the weather was clear, and the roadway was dry but reportedly had a worn surface. The police report did not specify a cause for the crash.
A 2016 Honda was heading west while merging. The driver, a 56-year-old man, was wearing a DOT-compliant motorcycle helmet; he reportedly suffered non-incapacitating injuries. A 54-year-old female passenger was not wearing a helmet; she was killed.
Police were notified at 4:50 PM. This was the 1,202nd injurious crash reported in November 2022, and the 14,677th injurious crash reported in 2022. It was the 118th fatal crash for 2022.
Where it happened
2272 S ARCHER AVE
- Neighborhood
- Chinatown
- Ward
- 11th Ward
- Nearest streets
- S ARCHER AVE
Street view: 41.8516° N, 87.6378° W
2 people and 1 vehicle
Reported Conditions
- Crash type
- OTHER
- Primary cause
- UNABLE TO DETERMINE
- Weather
- CLEAR
- Lighting
- DARKNESS, LIGHTED ROAD
- Road surface
- DRY
- Road defect
- WORN SURFACE
- Trafficway
- DIVIDED - W/MEDIAN (NOT RAISED)
- Traffic control
- —
- Speed limit
- 30 MPH
Raw data
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