7-year-old girl sustains serious injuries after being struck by car that fled the scene on East 133rd Street in Roseland, Illinois
Modified Date:
Sun, 04/03/2022 - 2:47pmAccident Date:
Friday, April 1, 2022Girl, 7, Seriously Hurt in Altgeld Gardens Hit-and-Run
Just after 3 p.m., was in the street when she was struck by a vehicle heading east in the 900 block of East 133rd Street, Chicago police said.
Girl, 7, critically injured after struck by hit-and-run driver in Roseland, police say
The girl sustained injuries to both her legs and her right arm, officials said.
What do you want to do?
After a serious or fatal pedestrian accident, take these steps to help the recovery process
When someone is seriously injured in a pedestrian accident, the first days and weeks are spent getting medical treatment and dealing with the new reality of injuries, pain, lost work, and disruption to normal life. When someone dies in a collision with a vehicle, family members are forced to deal with grief, anger, and loss as they struggle to move forward.
After a serious or fatal pedestrian collision, an injured person, or the family left behind, incur damages including the cost of current and future medical expenses, lost work and wages, pain and suffering, and loss of enjoyment of life. Go here to learn how to protect the rights of pedestrian accident victims and their families.
Type: Pedestrian Accident
Roadway:
East 133rd StreetCity:
Roseland, ILCounty:
Cook County, ILArea:
Chicago, IL