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One person killed near 2156 N KOSTNER AVE in Hermosa

A driver was killed after a Sunday early morning angle collision in Hermosa on June 25, 2023 at 4:02 AM.

The crash occurred near 2156 N KOSTNER AVE, on an undivided road. 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 wet. The police report did not specify a cause for the crash.

There were two motor vehicles involved in the crash:

  • A 2015 Nissan Sentra was heading west. The police report described the driver, an unknown age male, as failing to yield. He was killed.
  • A 2013 Ford F350 was heading south and was hit in the front. The driver, a 37-year-old man, was uninjured. One other passenger was uninjured.

There were three other vehicles involved but not being driven:

  • A 2020 Chevrolet Colorado, hit in the rear.
  • A 2006 Toyota RAV4, hit in the rear.
  • A 1999 Chevrolet Astro, hit in the rear.

Police were notified at 4:02 AM and made a report on scene. This was the 1,233rd injurious crash reported in June 2023, and the 7,431st injurious crash reported in 2023. It was the 73rd fatal crash for 2023.

Where it happened

2156 N KOSTNER AVE

Neighborhood
Hermosa
Nearest streets
N KOSTNER AVE· W PALMER ST

Street view: 41.9206° N, 87.7366° W

3 people and 5 vehicles

2015 Nissan Sentra
Vehicle type
PASSENGER
Maneuver
STRAIGHT AHEAD
Travel direction
W
First contact point
SIDE-RIGHT
Plate state
IL
Unit number
1
Driver: unknown age male Killed
Reported Action
FAILED TO YIELD
Hospital
COOK COUNTY HOSPITAL
2013 Ford F350
Vehicle type
OTHER
Vehicle use
OTHER
Maneuver
STRAIGHT AHEAD
Travel direction
S
First contact point
FRONT
Plate state
IL
Unit number
2
Driver: 37-year-old man Uninjured
City
CHICAGO
State
IL
License State
IL
Passenger: unknown age female Uninjured
Airbag
DID NOT DEPLOY
State
IL
2020 Chevrolet Colorado (Unoccupied)
Vehicle type
PICKUP
Maneuver
PARKED
Travel direction
S
First contact point
REAR
Vehicle defect
OTHER
Plate state
TX
Unit number
3
2006 Toyota RAV4 (Unoccupied)
Vehicle type
PASSENGER
Vehicle use
NOT IN USE
Maneuver
PARKED
Travel direction
S
First contact point
REAR
Plate state
IL
Unit number
4
1999 Chevrolet Astro (Unoccupied)
Vehicle type
VAN/MINI-VAN
Vehicle use
NOT IN USE
Maneuver
PARKED
Travel direction
S
First contact point
REAR
Vehicle defect
OTHER
Plate state
IL
Unit number
5

Reported Conditions

Crash type
VEHICLE-TO-VEHICLE
Primary cause
UNABLE TO DETERMINE
Weather
CLEAR
Lighting
DARKNESS, LIGHTED ROAD
Road surface
WET
Road defect
Trafficway
NOT DIVIDED
Traffic control
TRAFFIC SIGNAL
Speed limit
30 MPH
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