Fatal crash report

Fatal crash in Palos Hills, Cook County, Illinois

August 6, 2023 · FARS case 2023-170657

Location as recorded in the police report (41.6925, -87.8088). It may be approximate.
Deaths
1
Vehicles
3
People involved
5
Time
00:23
Sunday

Location and conditions

Road
SR-7 S SOUTHWEST HWY
Route type
State Highway
Area
Urban
Weather
Rain
Lighting
Dark - Lighted
Junction
Non-Junction
Intersection type
Not an Intersection
Manner of collision
Front-to-Front
First harmful event
Motor Vehicle In-Transport

Vehicles and occupants

Vehicle 1: 2010 Mercedes-Benz M-Class

SUVs · 0 deaths in this vehicle · Speeding-related · Police-reported drinking driver

  • Driver · Age 25-34 Suspected serious injury
  • Passenger · Age 35-44 Suspected serious injury

Vehicle 2: 2022 Nissan Pathfinder

SUVs · 1 death in this vehicle

  • Driver · Age 35-44 Fatal injury
  • Passenger · Age 35-44 Suspected serious injury

Vehicle 3: 2007 Acura RDX

SUVs · 0 deaths in this vehicle

  • Driver · Age 25-34 Suspected minor injury

More about this area

Source: NHTSA Fatality Analysis Reporting System (FARS). FARS records contain no names. Ages are shown as bands and locations as reported by police.