Lake County Sheriff’s Deputies responded about 1:15 p.m., Monday, October 10, 2022 to a report of a crash with injuries at Sheridan Road and West Howard Street, Beach Park. Lake County Sheriff’s deputies arrived and found two vehicles with heavy damage.
The driver of the Toyota had to be extricated from the vehicle and was subsequently transported to Vista East Medical Center in Waukegan, where he was pronounced deceased. The driver of the Infiniti was also transported to Vista East Medical Center with serious, but non-life-threatening injuries.
Some witnesses reported the Infiniti was traveling at a high rate of speed and recklessly prior to the crash.
Preliminary investigation shows a Toyota Prius, driven by an adult male (identification pending), was making a left turn from Howard Street onto northbound Sheridan Road. At the same time an Infiniti M35, driven by a 32-year-old man of Waukegan, was traveling southbound on Sheridan Road, in the same area. Both vehicles collided in the intersection.
The crash remains under investigation by the Lake County Sheriff’s Office Technical Crash Investigation Team, and they will be working to determine the speed of the Infiniti.
The intersection is a T-intersection. Sheridan Road is a four-lane highway with two lanes in each directions and no turn lanes. The Speed Limit on Sheridan Road is 40 MPH, according to Google Maps Traffic Layer images captured on September 2019.
Howard Street is side street that runs west of the T-intersection with Sheridan Road.
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