3:35 AM Sat, Jul 18, 2020 6 years ago

One person killed near 2401 S WASHTENAW AVE in Little Village

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A driver was killed after a Saturday early morning collision in Little Village on July 18, 2020 at 3:35 AM.

The crash occurred near 2401 S WASHTENAW AVE, on a one-way road. The posted speed limit was 25 mph. There was a stop sign. It was dark but with streetlights, 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 2014 Hyundai Genesis was heading south while negotiating a curve. The driver, an 18-year-old man, was killed; his airbag did not deploy.

Police were notified at 3:35 AM and made a report on scene. This was the 859th injurious crash reported in July 2020, and the 7,181st injurious crash reported in 2020. It was the 64th fatal crash for 2020.

Where it happened

2401 S WASHTENAW AVE

Neighborhood: Little Village
Ward: 25th Ward
Nearest streets: S WASHTENAW AVE· W 24TH ST
Intersections: W 24TH ST & S WASHTENAW AVE

Street view: 41.8483° N, 87.6928° W

1 person and 1 vehicle

2014 Hyundai Genesis

Vehicle type: PASSENGER
Vehicle use: PERSONAL
Maneuver: NEGOTIATING A CURVE
Travel direction: S
First contact point: FRONT
Plate state: IL
Unit number: 1

Driver: 18-year-old man Killed

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

Reported Conditions

Crash type: OTHER
Primary cause: PHYSICAL CONDITION OF DRIVER
Weather: CLEAR
Lighting: DARKNESS, LIGHTED ROAD
Road surface: DRY
Road defect: NO DEFECTS
Trafficway: ONE-WAY
Traffic control: STOP SIGN/FLASHER
Speed limit: 25 MPH

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