One person killed near 701 S PULASKI RD in Garfield Park
A driver was killed after a Saturday evening collision with a fixed object in Garfield Park on July 2, 2022 at 5:50 PM.
The crash occurred near 701 S PULASKI RD, on an undivided road. The posted speed limit was 30 mph. The weather was clear and the roadway was dry. The police report attributed the cause of the crash to reckless, careless, or aggressive driving.
A motorcycle of unknown make was heading north. The driver, a 35-year-old man, was wearing a DOT-compliant motorcycle helmet and was totally ejected; he was killed.
Police were notified at 5:50 PM and made a report on scene. This was the 82nd injurious crash reported in July 2022, and the 7,603rd injurious crash reported in 2022. It was the 60th fatal crash for 2022.
Where it happened
701 S PULASKI RD
- Neighborhood
- Garfield Park
- Ward
- 24th Ward
- Nearest streets
- S PULASKI RD· W FLOURNOY ST
- Intersections
- W FLOURNOY ST & S PULASKI RD
Street view: 41.8725° N, 87.7253° W
1 person and 1 vehicle
Reported Conditions
- Crash type
- OTHER
- Primary cause
- OPERATING VEHICLE IN ERRATIC, RECKLESS, CARELESS, NEGLIGENT OR AGGRESSIVE MANNER
- Weather
- CLEAR
- Lighting
- DAYLIGHT
- Road surface
- DRY
- Road defect
- NO DEFECTS
- Trafficway
- NOT DIVIDED
- Traffic control
- NO CONTROLS
- Speed limit
- 30 MPH
Raw data
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