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One person killed near 7211 S EBERHART AVE in Grand Crossing

A driver was killed after a Tuesday afternoon collision with a parked motor vehicle in Grand Crossing on March 14, 2023 at 2:07 PM.

The crash occurred near 7211 S EBERHART AVE, on a one-way road. The posted speed limit was 25 mph. The weather was clear and the roadway was dry. The police report attributed the cause of the crash to traveling the wrong way or on the wrong side.

A 2000 Dodge RAM 1500 PU was heading south. The driver, an unknown age male, was killed.

There was one other vehicle involved but not being driven: A 2008 Jeep Grand Cherokee, hit in the front.

Police were notified at 2:07 PM and made a report on scene. This was the 533rd injurious crash reported in March 2023, and the 2,691st injurious crash reported in 2023. It was the 33rd fatal crash for 2023.

Where it happened

7211 S EBERHART AVE

Neighborhood
Grand Crossing
Nearest streets
S EBERHART AVE

Street view: 41.7636° N, 87.6127° W

1 person and 2 vehicles

2000 Dodge RAM 1500 PU
Vehicle type
PICKUP
Maneuver
STRAIGHT AHEAD
Travel direction
S
First contact point
FRONT-LEFT-CORNER
Plate state
IL
Unit number
1
Driver: unknown age male Killed
2008 Jeep Grand Cherokee (Unoccupied)
Vehicle type
PASSENGER
Vehicle use
NOT IN USE
Maneuver
PARKED
Travel direction
N
First contact point
FRONT
Plate state
IL
Unit number
2

Reported Conditions

Crash type
OTHER
Primary cause
UNABLE TO DETERMINE
Secondary cause
DRIVING ON WRONG SIDE/WRONG WAY
Weather
CLEAR
Lighting
DAYLIGHT
Road surface
DRY
Road defect
NO DEFECTS
Trafficway
ONE-WAY
Traffic control
NO CONTROLS
Speed limit
25 MPH
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