One pedestrian killed, three pedestrians severely injured, and one other person injured near 7859 S DR MARTIN LUTHER KING JR DR in Grand Crossing
A pedestrian was killed and three other pedestrians were severely injured after a Sunday morning collision in Grand Crossing on October 23, 2022 at 11:16 AM.
The crash occurred near 7859 S DR MARTIN LUTHER KING JR DR, on an undivided road. The posted speed limit was 30 mph. There was a traffic light. The weather was clear and the roadway was dry. The police report did not specify a cause for the crash.
A 2008 Dodge Avenger was heading north. The driver, a 32-year-old man, reportedly suffered unspecified injuries; his airbag did not deploy.
A 57-year-old man (pedestrian) was off the roadway; he was killed.
A 64-year-old woman (pedestrian) was off the roadway; she reportedly suffered incapacitating injuries.
A 23-year-old woman (pedestrian) was off the roadway; she reportedly suffered incapacitating injuries.
A 53-year-old person (pedestrian) was off the roadway; they reportedly suffered incapacitating injuries.
Police were notified at 11:18 AM and made a report on scene. This was the 1,087th injurious crash reported in October 2022, and the 13,038th injurious crash reported in 2022. It was the 108th fatal crash for 2022.
Where it happened
7859 S DR MARTIN LUTHER KING JR DR
- Neighborhood
- Grand Crossing
- Ward
- 6th Ward
- Nearest streets
- E 79TH ST· S DR MARTIN LUTHER KING JR DR
- Intersections
- E 79TH ST & S DR MARTIN LUTHER KING JR DR
Street view: 41.7512° N, 87.6148° W
5 people and 1 vehicle
Reported Conditions
- Crash type
- PEDESTRIAN
- Primary cause
- UNABLE TO DETERMINE
- Weather
- CLEAR
- Lighting
- DAYLIGHT
- Road surface
- DRY
- Road defect
- —
- Trafficway
- NOT DIVIDED
- Traffic control
- TRAFFIC SIGNAL
- Speed limit
- 30 MPH
Raw data
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