Marc Giolli, 54, seriously injured after being struck by car on Elmhurst Road in Mount Prospect, Illinois
Person In Wheelchair Struck By Car In Hit-And-Run In Mount Prospect
The victim of the hit-and-run was taken to Advocate Lutheran General Hospital in Park Ridge with serious injuries, police said. Video showed the banged-up wheelchair in the middle of the street.
Mount Prospect hit-and-run driver strikes person crossing street in wheelchair, police say
A hit-and-run driver struck a 54-year-old man as he crossed the street in a wheelchair in northwest suburban Mount Prospect Wednesday afternoon, police said.
Man in wheelchair critically hurt in Mount Prospect hit-and-run hospitalized in ICU, sister says
Giolli was left with a broken pelvis and ribs, shattered knee, a punctured lung, and a deep head wound with internal brain bleeding. Bystanders stepped in to help, guiding traffic around the badly-injured man.
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