Chiitiko mushure me "snow slope" tsaona paStevenson Freeway munaFebruary gore rakapera yakasiya vanhu vaviri vafa. Hyundai Veloster yakanga yakatasva murwi wechando paStevenson inoenda kuchamhembe pakati peDamen neAshland Avenues, yakaputika (pasi) muhafu. vakaurayiwa.
Ndiyo SUV yake inogona kuuraya munhu kana ari kure pasi pevhu paLake Street yakabatikana muDuPage County.
“Ndinoyeuka ndichiisa chiso changu nemaoko pachidhiraivho sekushuva kuti dai pasina munhu,” akadaro Ramos ane makore 26 okukura wekondirakiti weGlendale Heights.
Haana kumboona kuti divi rekuchamhembe reInterstate 355 raakatsvedzerera mariri rakanga rizere nesinou yakarimwa.Njodzi iyi isingatarisirwi inomusunda iye neSUV yake mudenga sezvinoita rampu rinobatsira snowboarder kusimuka.
Zvinhu zvose zvakarangarirwa, Ramos akanga ane rombo rakanaka.Akapukunyuka kudonha kwe 22-foot.Haana kukuvara zvakanyanya.Kudzika kwake kwakaoma hakuna kuuraya mumwe munhu.
Munguva yerwendo rwemavhiki maviri muChicago neMilwaukee muna February apfuura, dzimwe motokari ina dzakakwirawo mazaya echando pamusoro pezvipingamupinyi zvinodzivirira mumigwagwa mikuru yeChicago neMilwaukee. Imwe yetsaona yakaitika paStevenson Freeway kumaodzanyemba kwakadziva kumadokero, ichiuraya makore makumi maviri nemanomwe. - murume uye mukadzi ane makore 22 okuberekwa.
Hapana sangano rehurumende rinoverenga tsaona idzi dzisingawanzo asi dzinotyisa. The Chicago Sun-Times yakanyora 51 "snow slope" zviitiko kubvira 1994, kusanganisira imwe gore rakapera muPortland, Oregon, umo murume ane makore 57 okuberekwa akasvetuka kubva pabhiriji panguva. dutu rechando Fly down ndokuwira kurufu rwake muColumbia River.Pakutanga gore rino, zviitiko zviviri zvakaitika panzvimbo imwe cheteyo yeInterstate 90 muCleveland.
Mumavhiki ekupedzisira a2000, muChicago, mota pfumbamwe dzakarovera panzira dzeChicago Transit Authority mushure mekututira pamusoro pechando pamativi ese emugwagwa mukuru.
Mamwe makore akaipa kupfuura mamwe.The Sun-Times wongororo yemishumo yekuparara, mhosva, magwaro ehurumende uye mishumo yenhau inoratidza kubonderana kunowanzoitika mumapoka munguva yechando kunyanya kune chando, nevashandi vanorima kakawanda.
Kazhinji, kubondera kunosanganisira motokari dzinobhururuka kubva kumucheto kwesinou mumigwagwa mikuru inonzi "zviitiko zvisingawanzoitiki."
Kunyange hazvo zvisingaite mazuva ese, nyanzvi munyaya dzezvekuchengetedzwa kwemigwagwa dzinoti zvinogona kudzivirirwa zvikuru.
Vatyairi vakawanda havarangariri sinou iri padivi pemugwagwa seine ngozi. Lawrence M. Levine, injiniya anobva kumusoro kweNew York, akati vanhu vakawanda vanodavira kuti kana zvipingamupinyi zvekongiri padivi pemugwagwa mukuru zvikasadzoreka, zvichava nyore. gara pamugwagwa, uye akaita mumhaka dzakawanda dzedare sezvinopupurira nyanzvi dzeAizi nechando.
"Kana ukatutira chando pairi, uchapwanya giya rekuchengetedza," Levin akadaro.
Ramos akabva I-355 mangwanani emusi waKukadzi 16, 2021. Akananga kuchamhembe munzira yekuruboshwe. inch to an inch” yechando pabendekete rake rekuruboshwe ichipinda munzira yake.Akati akanga asingachaivhi nokukurumidza nokuti akanga ane sipeiri munzira yake yokunotora vhiri idzva.Mamwe matai ake matai echando.
Kevin Ramos wekuGlendale Heights aityaira paInterstate 355 muna Kukadzi 16, 2021, Jeep yake Grand Cherokee payakatsvedza ichiyambuka nzira nhatu ndokurova Fenzi yekongiri yakavharwa nechando yakamubudisa pazambuko achipinda muLake Street.
Nechokumaodzanyemba kweLake Street overpass, Ramos akati akarova chivharo chechando chakafukidzwa nechando.Jeep yake ine miswe yehove.Akagadzirisa uye akatsvedza.
Motokari yaitenderera yakachinjika nemumikoto mitatu, ichitsvedza yakananga kune 34.5-inch-kureba kongiri yekuchengetedza iyo yaifanirwa kuchengetedza mota kubva kumucheto.
Asi chando chakarimwa, chakasungirirwa pachivhariso, senzira yenzira sezvakataurwa naRamos, yakapotsa yasvika pamusoro pechivharo. SUV inokwira.
“Pakangokwira mota yangu, zvakaitika ichifamba zvishoma zvekuti ndakatadza kubvuma kuti ingaumburuka,” akadaro.
Vanhu vaive kumashure kweJeep yavo vakambotanga kumhara paLake Street.Mota yakabva yasvetukira ichienda mberi,nekuda kwezvikonzero,mavhiri akadonha,zvikasiya mutyairi aiuya angotsika tsoka imwe chete pabhureki.Chishamiso ndechekuti havana kumurova. .Uye haana kurova dzimwe mota.
Kevin Ramos weJeep Grand Cherokee muGlendale Heights muna Kukadzi 16, 2021 anotsvedza mumigwagwa mitatu uye anokwira rampu paVeterans Memorial Turnpike muIllinois, The snow slope yakarova chipingamupinyi ndokuwira anopfuura 20 tsoka muLake Street pazasi pane yakabatikana. road.
Njodzi dzekusvetuka dzinogona kutyisa nekuti dzinowanzoitika pamikwidza yemigwagwa mikuru, mikwidza, kana mabhiriji akakwirira pamusoro pevhu - migwagwa yakashama inoomesa chando nekukurumidza kupfuura dzimwe nzvimbo.
Vapukunyuki vakati havana kumbonzwa njodzi nokuti nzira dzomumativi dzairatidzika dzakachena uye pakanga pasina sinou, uye vaifunga kuti rusvingo rwaigona kuvazunungusa asi rwaizovachengeta mumugwagwa.
Musi waKukadzi 12, 2021, mazuva mana Kevin Ramos asati abhururuka kubva I-355, vanhu vaviri vakaurayiwa mutsaona yemotokari padivi peStevenson Freeway, iyo yakazara. Sinou chimwe chinhu.
Imwe Hyundai Veloster ya2013 yakatakura varume vaviri nevakadzi vaviri, vese vari mumakore makumi maviri, yakanga yakananga kuchamhembe pakati peDamen neAshland avenues nguva dza 4am. Mushumo wekutanga wemapurisa wakataura kuti mutyairi akatadza kudzora uye "akarova sinou yakarimwa uye padenga rekongiri kurudyi" .
Motokari yakasvetukira parutivi rworudyi rwomugwagwa mukuru, yakarova tambo dzemagetsi nedanda rechiedza, uye yakawira mamita 43 mumunda weuswa pedyo naRobinson Street, uko yakadimbuka nepakati.
Mumwe mushandi aive panzvimbo iyi Kukadzi wapfuura mushure mekunge mota yakakungurukira sinou paStevenson Freeway ichibva yabhururuka kubva munzira.
Mutyairi ane makore makumi maviri nemanomwe ekuberekwa, Bulmaro Gomez, akatsanangura mariro ake papeji yeGoFundMe se "ane hushamwari" uye "aigara achifara" nerufu rwemutyairi wake ane makore makumi maviri nemaviri ekuzvarwa, Griselda Zavala. Shamwari mbiri chigaro chekumashure chakapona.
A toxicology test yakawana kuti mutyairi weropa doro repamusoro rakapetwa kaviri yako Illinois drink-driving limit.Anga ari "kutyaira nekumhanya," maererano neIllinois State Police's crash reconstruction report.Asi mushumo wacho wakatiwo, "Nekuda kwe sinou papfudzi rekurudyi, Hyundai yakaramba ichityaira nepamusoro pemadziro.
Mapurisa mapikicha airatidza kongiri yaichengeterwa ipapo yakazara netsvina chigamba chechando.Kufanana nezviitiko zvakafanana, tsaona yakaitika mushure memazuva akati wandei echando chakanyanya uye kutonhora kwechando, panguva iyo kurima kwakadzokororwa kwakaitwa.
Chirevo cheIDOT 'Snow Control' nzira yenzira, yakamhan'ara zuva rakatevera tsaona, yakaona kuti mugwagwa nemapendekete pedyo neDamen zvinoda kutariswa zvakanyanya, paine izwi rekuti 'shoulder' rakadhindwa.
Musi wa31 Ndira, mhuri yaZavala yakamhan'ara kuI Illinois Claims Court - nzvimbo yekumhan'ara masangano ehurumende - ichiti IDOT yakatadza kubvisa njodzi dzinozivikanwa, kana kutadza kunyevera vatyairi vadzo. Mhuri iri kutsvaga $2.2 miriyoni. mukukuvadza - mari yakawanda inobvumirwa.
Pasi pemutemo weI Illinois, chiyero che "comparative fault" chinoshandiswa kutonga nyaya dzakadai.Kunyangwe mutyairi akakuvadzwa, dare rinofanirwa kufunga zvimwe zvinhu, kusanganisira kana bazi rehurumende rakafuratira njodzi inozivikanwa.
Tsaona yakaipisisa munaKukadzi wapfuura yanga isiri nguva yekutanga kuti mota imhare pamusoro penzvimbo yakarimwa yechando muStevenson.
Munguva yechando chakanyanya cha1978-79, mota pfumbamwe dzakabhururuka dzichibva kuInterstate 55, dzikauraya munhu mumwe chete, sekureva kwa1990 Illinois Court of Claims mutongo waitsigira muchengeti mumwe. Ashland Avenues, uko zvipingamupinyi zvaive zvipfupi panguva iyoyo - uye akapona kunyangwe akakuvara zvakanyanya.
Nyika "ine basa rekuchengetedza migwagwa mikuru yakachengeteka," mutongi akanyora, uye anogona kunyevera vatyairi nezvenjodzi - idzo dzinokonzerwa nekurima kwenyika.
Mutongi akanyora kuti: “Kurovera sinou kwakaguma kwaita kuti pave nengozi zvikuru pamateru echando.
“Tasvika papera makumi emakore,” akadaro Larry Rogers Jr., gweta remhuri yekwaZavala.” Vave vachiziva nezvedambudziko iri kwemakumi emakore. Hapana chavati vagadzirisa.
Rogers akati nyika inogona kunyevera vatyairi nezviratidzo "kana kungoirima munzvimbo isina njodzi iyi." "Vanofanira kuziva izvi."
Nhungamiro yeIDOT inodaidzira kuti kubviswa kwechando “kuenderere mberi kusvikira chando chabviswa pazviteshi zvemabhiriji uye padyo nemadziro kana njanji panogona kuitika materu.
Asi nekuda kwekuti Chicago nemasabhubhu ane mamaira anopfuura mazana maviri emigwagwa yemahara, iyo agency yakasununguka kusarudza nzira yekugadzirisa chando pazvipingamupinyi.
Pakutanga mwedzi uno, mhuri yaZavala neshamwari vakarangarira Griselda, mukadzi wechidiki "ane rudo, anopa uye anobatsira" uyo aida kubatsira hanzvadzi yake naamai nemazano ekuzora, pamusi wegore rekuparara, uye anga achitarisira kuenda kune runako. chikoro.
Vakaenda kumarinda ekumuka kwaainge avigwa ndokuburitsa zvibharumu zvairatidza kuti vainge vamusuwa.
"Pavakatidaidza vakatiudza kuti aive paStevenson Freeway uye akagara pasi payo, takangoita senge: Sei? Izvi zvingadaro sei?” Hanzvadzi yake Iliana Zavala Iti. ”Munoziva, isu hatizvinzwisise. Hatikwanisi kutenderera pazviri.
“Kurwadza kwausingadi kutsungirira, kunyange muvengi wako mukurusa. Nokuti, iwe unoziva, zvinotyisa. Zvinorwadza. Kunyange pashure pegore, zvichiri kuoma kudavira zvakaitika.
“Dzimwe nguva, tinobvunza, kudai motokari yakanga isina, munoziva, yabhururuka, uye, munoziva, kubva [mumugwagwa], ingadai yakararama here?”
Ichangobva kudhumhana pakati peI-55 neI-355, mutyairi wenzvimbo yeChicago akatasva bhiza rake nemumateru echando achitevedza Eisenhower Freeway.
Pazuva rimwe chetero, mukati memavhiki maviri echando, vamwe vatyairi vaviri vakabhururuka vachibuda mumugwagwa mukuru muMilwaukee.
Nenguva dza10 mangwanani musi wa17 Kukadzi 2021, mukadzi ane makore makumi mashanu nemapfumbamwe okuberekwa akatsveta mota yake yeHonda Pilot SUV pedyo neHarlem Avenue kumadokero kwedhorobha reChicago apo USS Eisenhower yakanga yakananga kumabvazuva. yanga yaungana paconcrete guardrail.Akasvikomhara padivi peCTA's blue line track.
Mune email kuIDOT zuva iroro, CTA Mutevedzeri weMutungamiriri weChengetedzo Jeffrey Hulbert akataura nezve "chimbichimbi chekuda kuita nekukurumidza" uye akateterera vashandi vehurumende kuti vabvise "rampu yekumisikidza" yakaita kuti mota yemukadzi ibhururuke pamusoro pechipingaidzo.
Nguva yekutumira: May-24-2022