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One person killed near 6302 S COAST GUARD DR in Jackson Park

A driver was killed after a Thursday night collision with a fixed object in Jackson Park on December 11, 2025 at 11:50 PM.

The crash occurred near 6302 S COAST GUARD DR, on a road divided by a median barrier. The posted speed limit was 40 mph. There was a traffic light. It was dark but with streetlights, the weather was clear, and the roadway was dry. The police report did not specify a cause for the crash.

A 2014 Chevrolet Traverse was heading south. The driver, a 41-year-old man, was killed.

Police were notified at 11:50 PM. This was the 429th injurious crash reported in December 2025, and the 17,129th injurious crash reported in 2025. It was the 78th fatal crash for 2025.

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Where it happened

6302 S COAST GUARD DR

Neighborhood
Jackson Park
Nearest streets
S COAST GUARD DR

Street view: 41.7796° N, 87.5751° W

1 person and 1 vehicle

2014 Chevrolet Traverse
Vehicle type
PASSENGER
Maneuver
STRAIGHT AHEAD
Travel direction
S
First contact point
FRONT
Plate state
IL
Unit number
1
Driver: 41-year-old man Killed
City
CHICAGO
State
IL
License State
IL

Reported Conditions

Crash type
OTHER
Primary cause
UNABLE TO DETERMINE
Weather
CLEAR
Lighting
DARKNESS, LIGHTED ROAD
Road surface
DRY
Road defect
Trafficway
DIVIDED - W/MEDIAN BARRIER
Traffic control
TRAFFIC SIGNAL
Speed limit
40 MPH
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