6:23 AM Mon, Sep 6, 2021 4 years ago

One person killed near 4258 W WASHINGTON BLVD in Garfield Park

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A driver was killed after a Monday morning collision with a fixed object in Garfield Park on September 6, 2021 at 6:23 AM.

The crash occurred near 4258 W WASHINGTON BLVD, at an alley. 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 a driver's physical condition.

A 2005 Dodge Caravan was heading west. The driver, an unknown age male, was killed; his airbag did not deploy.

Police were notified at 6:23 AM and made a report on scene. This was the 265th injurious crash reported in September 2021, and the 10,901st injurious crash reported in 2021. It was the 97th fatal crash for 2021.

Where it happened

4258 W WASHINGTON BLVD

Neighborhood: Garfield Park
Ward: 28th Ward
Nearest streets: N KILDARE AVE· W WASHINGTON BLVD
Intersections: W WASHINGTON BLVD & N KILDARE AVE

Street view: 41.8821° N, 87.7330° W

1 person and 1 vehicle

2005 Dodge Caravan

Vehicle type: VAN/MINI-VAN
Vehicle use: PERSONAL
Maneuver: OTHER
Travel direction: W
First contact point: FRONT
Plate state: IL
Unit number: 1

Driver: unknown age male Killed

Airbag: DID NOT DEPLOY
Physical Condition: OTHER
Reported Action: OTHER
Reported Visibility: OTHER
City: CHICAGO
State: IL
License State: IL

Reported Conditions

Crash type: OTHER
Primary cause: PHYSICAL CONDITION OF DRIVER
Weather: CLEAR
Lighting: DAYLIGHT
Road surface: DRY
Road defect: NO DEFECTS
Trafficway: ALLEY
Traffic control: NO CONTROLS
Speed limit: 30 MPH

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