One person killed near 5823 S STATE ST in Washington Park
A driver was killed after a Wednesday evening collision with a fixed object in Washington Park on October 24, 2018 at 8:30 PM.
The crash occurred near 5823 S STATE ST, on an undivided road. The posted speed limit was 30 mph. 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.
A 2016 Lexus was heading north. The driver, a 40-year-old woman, was killed; her airbag deployed.
Police were notified at 8:35 PM and made a report on scene. This was the 1,148th injurious crash reported in October 2018, and the 13,606th injurious crash reported in 2018. It was the 91st fatal crash for 2018.
Where it happened
5823 S STATE ST
- Neighborhood
- Washington Park
- Ward
- 20th Ward
- Nearest streets
- S STATE ST
Street view: 41.7885° N, 87.6254° W
1 person and 1 vehicle
Reported Conditions
- Crash type
- OTHER
- Primary cause
- UNABLE TO DETERMINE
- Weather
- CLEAR
- Lighting
- DARKNESS, LIGHTED ROAD
- Road surface
- DRY
- Road defect
- NO DEFECTS
- Trafficway
- NOT DIVIDED
- Traffic control
- NO CONTROLS
- Speed limit
- 30 MPH
Raw data
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