One person killed near 4523 W FULLERTON AVE in Hermosa
A driver was killed after a Thursday early morning collision with a fixed object in Hermosa on December 7, 2023 at 2:10 AM.
The crash occurred near 4523 W FULLERTON AVE, on a divided road. The posted speed limit was 35 mph. It was dark, the weather was clear, and the roadway was dry. The police report attributed the cause of the crash to improper lane usage.
A 2005 Hyundai Tucson was heading east. The police report described the driver, a 39-year-old man, as changing lanes improperly. His airbag deployed from the front and he was trapped; he was killed.
Police were notified at 2:10 AM and made a report on scene. This was the 276th injurious crash reported in December 2023, and the 15,653rd injurious crash reported in 2023. It was the 131st fatal crash for 2023.
Where it happened
4523 W FULLERTON AVE
- Neighborhood
- Hermosa
- Ward
- 31st Ward
- Nearest streets
- W FULLERTON AVE
Street view: 41.9242° N, 87.7399° W
1 person and 1 vehicle
Reported Conditions
- Crash type
- OTHER
- Primary cause
- UNABLE TO DETERMINE
- Secondary cause
- IMPROPER LANE USAGE
- Weather
- CLEAR
- Lighting
- DARKNESS
- Road surface
- DRY
- Road defect
- NO DEFECTS
- Trafficway
- DIVIDED - W/MEDIAN (NOT RAISED)
- Traffic control
- NO CONTROLS
- Speed limit
- 35 MPH
Raw data
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