Fatality Tracker
List of those who've died in Chicago in traffic crashes while on foot, on two wheels, or while using transit. The data is stored in this Fusion Table.
| Date | Name | Age | Sex | Location | Neighborhood | Classification | Hit & Run? | Driver cited? | Link | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11-12-12 | Tsering Dorjee | 44 | Male | 6400 block of N Maplewood Avenue | West Rogers Park | Pedestrian | Yes | Yes | Article | |
| 11-17-12 | Christopher Cooper | 44 | Male | 7900 block of South Stony Island Avenue | Avalon Park | Pedestrian | No | Yes | Article | |
| 11-19-12 | Unnamed | 48 | Male | 1501 W Cermak Road | Pilsen | Pedestrian | No | Yes | Article | |
| 11-16-12 | Raymond Lending | 85 | Male | 5000 block of N Western Avenue | Lincoln Square | Pedestrian | No | Unknown | Article | |
| 11-17-12 | Unnamed | 61 | Male | 5200 block of S Cicero Avenue | Archer Heights | Pedestrian | No | Yes | Article | |
| 10-31-12 | Unnamed | 50 | Male | Ashland and Augusta | River West | Bicyclist | No | Yes | Article | Age unknown |
| 09-07-12 | Robert Butler | 51 | Male | Damen Avenue overpass of the Stevenson Expressway | McKinley Park | Pedestrian | Yes | Yes | Article | |
| 08-23-12 | Maria Banuelos | 79 | Fem. | 26th Street and Avers Avenue | Little Village | Pedestrian | No | Yes | Article | |
| 10-27-12 | Reginald “Reggie” Destin | 42 | Male | 1700 block of North Milwaukee Avenue | Wicker Park | Skateboarder | Yes | Yes | Article | |
| 10-05-12 | Neill Townsend | 32 | Male | Maple Street and Wells Street | Old Town | Bicyclist | No | Yes | Article | |
| 08-22-12 | Ilchwa Abraham | 84 | Fem. | California at Granville Avenue | West Rogers Park | Pedestrian | No | No | Article | |
| 08-17-12 | Kenneth Collins | 43 | Male | 45 W.111th Street | Roseland | Pedestrian | Yes | Unknown | Article | |
| 10-14-12 | Bessie Manning | 85 | Fem. | Division Street and Waller Avenue | Austin | Pedestrian | Yes | No | Article | |
| 09-27-12 | Rose Harris | 59 | Fem. | 79th Street and St. Lawrence Avenue | Chatham | Pedestrian | No | Yes | Article | |
| 09-22-12 | Judith Bramwell | 56 | Fem. | 6500 S Pulaski Road | West Lawn | Pedestrian | No | Yes | Article | |
| 09-14-12 | John Versnel | 21 | Male | Loyola Red Line Station | Edgewater | Transit | N/A | N/A | Article | |
| 08-06-12 | Evelyn Dean | 40 | Fem. | 300 block of West 47th Street | Fuller Park | Bicyclist | Yes | Driver not found | Article | Age unknown |
| 08-24-12 | Kazmiera Falat | 72 | Fem. | 6300 S Harlem Avenue | Clearing West | Pedestrian | Yes | Driver not found | Article | |
| 08-25-12 | Makayla Dameron | 3 | Fem. | 10200 S State Street | Fernwood | Pedestrian | No | Unknown | Article | |
| 08-26-12 | Alejandro Cruz | 33 | Male | 500 block of South Pulaski Road | East Garfield Park | Pedestrian | No | Yes | Article | |
| 08-14-12 | Eric Kerestes | 30 | Male | Milwaukee and Ogden Avenues | River West | Pedestrian | No | Yes | Article | |
| 08-25-12 | Decolbie Esco | 30 | Male | Alley near 2400 W Foster Avenue | Ravenswood | Pedestrian | Yes | Unknown | Article | |
| 08-07-12 | Donna Halstead | 76 | Fem. | Adams Street along Canal Street | West Loop | Pedestrian | No | Yes | Article | |
| 08-05-12 | Jeffery Dalak | 54 | Male | 5400 block of West Higgins Avenue | Jefferson Park | Pedestrian | No | Yes | Article | |
| 11-23-12 | Richard Garza | 56 | Male | Irving Park Metra station | Avondale | Transit | N/A | N/A | Article | No pedestrian crossing here. Above grade. |
| 08-01-12 | Unnamed | 30 | Male | California Blue Line station | Logan Square | Transit | N/A | N/A | Article | Age and name unknown. |
| 03-27-12 | Mark White | 52 | Male | Bryn Mawr Red Line station | Edgewater | Transit | N/A | N/A | Article | |
| 03-23-12 | Rahmon Harris | 14 | Male | Illinois Medical District Blue Line | Illinois Medical District | Transit | N/A | N/A | Article | |
| 07-12-12 | Caprice Cunningham | 23 | Fem. | 87th Street and Cottage Grove Avenue | Chatham | Bicyclist | No | Yes | Article | Driver was on suspended license |
| 06-25-12 | Christopher Fonseca | 11 | Male | 1900 block of North Ridgeway Avenue | Logan Square | Bicyclist | No | Unknown | Article | Crash occurred June 20, 2012. |
| 03-30-12 | Unnamed | Unknown or not revealed | Male | Francisco Brown Line station | Ravenswood Manor | Transit | N/A | N/A | Article | Police called this a suicide. |
| 07-04-12 | Robert Vanpelt | 81 | Male | 5100 block of West Devon Avenue | Edgebrook | Bicyclist | No | No | Article | |
| 02-09-12 | Loretta Press | 35 | Male | 95th Street near Cottage Grove Avenue | Burnside | Pedestrian | Yes | Yes | Article | |
| 07-02-12 | Monet Robinson | 5 | Fem. | 1500 S Millard Avenue | North Lawndale | Pedestrian | Yes | Unknown | Article | Unknown if driver ever found. |
| 05-29-12 | Unnamed | Unknown or not revealed | Unknown or not revealed | Ravenswood Metra station | Ravenswood | Transit | N/A | N/A | Article | |
| 04-21-12 | Cynthia Hoff | 49 | Fem. | 4200 block of S Western AVe | Brighton Park | Pedestrian | Yes | Unknown | Article | |
| 02-09-12 | Bernard Donald | 58 | Male | 95th Street near Cottage Grove Avenue | Burnside | Pedestrian | Yes | Yes | Article | |
| 04-05-12 | Dmitri Juspe | 27 | Male | Tracks near Loyola Red Line station | Edgewater | Transit | N/A | N/A | Article | |
| 02-28-12 | Aaliyah Kalimullahdunn | 15 | Fem. | Ashland Avenue near 80th Street | Auburn Gresham | Pedestrian | Yes | Unknown | Article | |
| 03-07-12 | Gardenia Boyer | 23 | Fem. | 95th Street and Vincennes Avenue | Brainerd | Pedestrian | N/A | N/A | Article | Hit by train |
| 03-24-12 | Jesse Bradley | 32 | Male | LaSalle Street and Division Street | Gold Coast | Pedestrian | Yes | Yes | Article | Driver didn't have valid license, received DUI |
| 12-08-12 | David Perez | 18 | Male | 31st Street and Pulaski Avenue | Little Village | Pedestrian | Yes | No | Article | Driver not found; no vehicle description known. |
| 12-14-12 | Yuan Zeng | 68 | Male | 2400 S Archer Avenue | Chinatown | Bicyclist | No | No | Article | |
| 12-12-12 | Unnamed | 46 | Male | Rogers Park Metra station | Rogers Park | Transit | N/A | N/A | Article | Man from Beach Park. |
| 01-14-13 | Unnamed | 0 | Male | Near LaSalle Blue Line Station | Loop | Transit | N/A | N/A | Article | May have died the prior day. |
| 12-22-12 | Morris Giles | 59 | Male | 95th Street and Jeffery Boulevard | Jeffery Manor | Pedestrian | No | Yes | Article | Struck by tow truck driven by Robert Parks. |
Total deaths: 46
All Deaths Age Statistics
Mean: 43.727272727273Median: 44
Mode: 30
Range: 85 (0-85)
Sex: 14 female, 31 male
Transit Death Age Statistics (10 people)
Mean: 24.4Median: 27
Mode: -1
Range: 57 (-1-56)
Pedestrian Death Age Statistics (28 pedestrians)
Mean: 47.535714285714Median: 49
Mode: 44
Range: 82 (3-85)
Sex: 12 female, 16 male
Bicyclist Death Age Statistics (7 bicyclists)
Mean: 43.571428571429Median: 40
Mode: 50
Range: 70 (11-81)
Sex: 2 female, 5 male
Multi-year stats (static list)
- 2011: 41 pedestrian deaths (according to the Illinois Safety Data Mart)
- 2012: 27 pedestrian deaths (according to the Fatality Tracker above) and 40 pedestrian deaths according to the Illinois Safety Data Mart (data retrieved January 9, 2013)
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