Avondale crash victim hit twice in crosswalk undergoes multiple surgeries, lawyer says

The Brief

  • A 67-year-old woman was struck and run over twice by a pickup truck while legally crossing at Belmont and Pulaski; she was taken to Illinois Masonic.
  • Chicago attorney Steve Phillips identified her as Beata Koschielska, who suffered multiple broken bones including a broken pelvis and had four surgeries since the crash.
  • They’re planning on filing a civil lawsuit against the driver in question, after video shows significant snow was visible on the vehicle.

CHICAGO A 67-year-old woman was hit and run over twice by a pickup truck while walking in a crosswalk in Avondale on Dec. 5.

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Attorney Steve Phillips identified her as Beata Koschielska, who remains hospitalized with multiple broken bones, including a fractured pelvis, femur, ankle and arm. He said they plan to file a civil lawsuit against the driver for causing her injuries.

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