One pedestrian killed near 5400 S KEDZIE AVE in Gage Park
A pedestrian was killed after a Wednesday morning collision in Gage Park on May 5, 2021 at 9:17 AM.
The crash occurred near 5400 S KEDZIE AVE, at a four-way intersection. The posted speed limit was 30 mph. There was a stop sign. The weather was clear and the roadway was dry. The police report did not specify a cause for the crash.
A 2013 Chevrolet was heading southwest while turning left. The police report described the driver, a 26-year-old man, as failing to yield. His airbag did not deploy; he was uninjured.
The police report described the pedestrian, a 62-year-old man, as crossing the roadway where there were no traffic controls; he was killed.
Police were notified at 9:17 AM. This was the 219th injurious crash reported in May 2021, and the 4,436th injurious crash reported in 2021. It was the 30th fatal crash for 2021.
Where it happened
5400 S KEDZIE AVE
- Neighborhood
- Gage Park
- Ward
- 14th Ward
- Nearest streets
- S KEDZIE AVE· W 54TH ST
- Intersections
- W 54TH ST & S KEDZIE AVE
Street view: 41.7953° N, 87.7038° W
2 people and 1 vehicle
Reported Conditions
- Crash type
- PEDESTRIAN
- Primary cause
- UNABLE TO DETERMINE
- Weather
- CLEAR
- Lighting
- DAYLIGHT
- Road surface
- DRY
- Road defect
- NO DEFECTS
- Trafficway
- FOUR WAY
- Traffic control
- STOP SIGN/FLASHER
- Speed limit
- 30 MPH
Raw data
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