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One person killed, and one other person injured near 4230 S PULASKI RD in Archer Heights

A driver was killed after a Saturday early morning turning collision in Archer Heights on November 16, 2024 at 12:00 AM. One other person reportedly suffered non-incapacitating injuries.

The crash occurred near 4230 S PULASKI RD, at a four-way intersection. The posted speed limit was 30 mph. There was a traffic light. 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.

There were two motor vehicles involved in the crash:

  • A 2010 GMC Acadia was heading north. The police report described the driver, a 24-year-old man, as failing to yield. His airbag deployed; he reportedly suffered non-incapacitating injuries.
  • A 2024 Honda Civic was heading southwest while turning left and was hit in the side-left. The driver, a 19-year-old man, was killed; his airbag deployed.

Police were notified at 12:01 AM and made a report on scene. This was the 721st injurious crash reported in November 2024, and the 16,422nd injurious crash reported in 2024. It was the 101st fatal crash for 2024.

Where it happened

4230 S PULASKI RD

Neighborhood
Archer Heights
Nearest streets
S PULASKI RD

Street view: 41.8160° N, 87.7240° W

2 people and 2 vehicles

2010 GMC Acadia
Vehicle type
PASSENGER
Maneuver
STRAIGHT AHEAD
Travel direction
N
First contact point
FRONT
Vehicle defect
NONE
Plate state
IL
Unit number
1
Driver: 24-year-old man Injured (non-incapacitating)
Airbag
DEPLOYED, COMBINATION
BAC Test
TEST REFUSED
Reported Action
FAILED TO YIELD
Hospital
ST ANTHONY
City
MDLOTHIAN
State
IL
License State
IL
2024 Honda Civic
Vehicle type
PASSENGER
Vehicle use
PERSONAL
Maneuver
TURNING LEFT
Travel direction
SW
First contact point
SIDE-LEFT
Vehicle defect
NONE
Plate state
IL
Unit number
2
Driver: 19-year-old man Killed
Airbag
DEPLOYED, COMBINATION
Hospital
MT SINAI
City
CHICAGO
State
IL
License State
IL

Reported Conditions

Crash type
VEHICLE-TO-VEHICLE
Primary cause
UNABLE TO DETERMINE
Weather
CLEAR
Lighting
DARKNESS, LIGHTED ROAD
Road surface
DRY
Road defect
NO DEFECTS
Trafficway
FOUR WAY
Traffic control
TRAFFIC SIGNAL
Speed limit
30 MPH
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