One pedestrian killed near 1307 S LAKE SHORE DR NB in Museum Campus

A pedestrian was killed after a Saturday early morning collision in Museum Campus on August 10, 2024 at 4:11 AM.

The crash occurred near 1307 S LAKE SHORE DR NB, on a one-way road. 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 attributed the cause of the crash to failing to reduce speed to avoid a crash.

There were two motor vehicles involved in the crash:

• A 2020 Nissan Rogue was heading north. The driver, a 36-year-old man, was wearing a seat belt and his airbag did not deploy; he was uninjured.
• A 2017 Lincoln Continental was heading north and was hit in the front. The police report did not have details about the driver.

The police report described the pedestrian, a 33-year-old man, as traveling with traffic; he was killed.

Police were notified at 4:11 AM. This was the 491st injurious crash reported in August 2024, and the 11,034th injurious crash reported in 2024. It was the 69th fatal crash for 2024.