Illinois

Marsha Frankel Killed in Pedestrian Accident at South Wabash Ave in Chicago, IL

Published on: February 21, 2023

Date of Accident
February 20, 2023
Victim's Name(s)
Marsha Frankel
Type of Accident
Auto-Pedestrian
Alcohol/Drugs Suspected
No

Where it Happened

South Wabash Avenue, Chicago, IL, USA

What Happened

Area authorities are investigating a collision that killed a woman at South Wabash Ave in Chicago, IL on February 20th, 2023. Police say the incident happened around 2:20 p.m. According to investigators, a box truck headed westbound was turning onto Wabash when it collided with a woman crossing the road. Police say she was going west to east in a crosswalk. The woman, identified as 72-year-old Marsha Frankel, was hospitalized with injuries she later died from. The driver was evaluated at the scene and not cited. Additional information was not immediately available.

Additional Information

Investigating Officer or Authority
Illinois State Police
Vehicles Involved
FedEx Box Truck
Road/Highway
South Wabash Ave
Injuries Sustained

Fatal injuries

Apparent/Alleged Cause of Accident

FedEx Box Truck struck a pedestrian in a crosswalk

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