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One person killed near 8600 S CHICAGO SKYWAY OB

The police report for this crash doesn't include map coordinates.

A driver was killed after a Monday morning collision with a fixed object on September 16, 2019 at 11:11 AM.

The crash occurred near 8600 S CHICAGO SKYWAY OB, on a road divided by a median barrier. The posted speed limit was 45 mph. The weather was overcast and the roadway was dry. The police report attributed the cause of the crash to inadequate driving skill, knowledge, or experience.

A 2009 Audi Q7 was heading southeast. The police report described the driver, a 34-year-old man, as going too fast for conditions. His airbag deployed from the side; he was killed.

Police were notified at 11:11 AM and made a report on scene. This was the 750th injurious crash reported in September 2019, and the 11,459th injurious crash reported in 2019. It was the 75th fatal crash for 2019.

Where it happened

8600 S CHICAGO SKYWAY OB

Neighborhood
Not recorded
Ward
Not recorded
Nearest streets
8600 S CHICAGO SKYWAY OB

1 person and 1 vehicle

2009 Audi Q7
Vehicle type
SPORT UTILITY VEHICLE (SUV)
Travel direction
SE
Plate state
IL
Unit number
1
Driver: 34-year-old man Killed
Airbag
DEPLOYED, SIDE
Reported Action
TOO FAST FOR CONDITIONS
Hospital
U. OF C.
City
PARK FOREST
State
IL
License State
IL

Reported Conditions

Crash type
OTHER
Primary cause
DRIVING SKILLS/KNOWLEDGE/EXPERIENCE
Secondary cause
UNABLE TO DETERMINE
Weather
CLOUDY/OVERCAST
Lighting
DAYLIGHT
Road surface
DRY
Road defect
NO DEFECTS
Trafficway
DIVIDED - W/MEDIAN BARRIER
Traffic control
Speed limit
45 MPH

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