On May 4, 2022, a hit-and-run car crash killed 22-year-old Nick Parlingayan on the city’s Northwest Side, raising safety concerns among other cyclists.
A memorial for bicyclist Nick Parlingayan, who was killed by a hit-and-run driver on May 4, 2022, in Chicago's Old Irving Park neighborhood.on the city’s Northwest Side, raising safety concerns among other cyclists. Almost nine months later on Jan. 30, the Parlingayan family’s attorneys filed a lawsuit against Metra, the city of Chicago and others in the death of what his mother described as a “vibrant, loving” young man.
, given its heavy car traffic, a major Metra reconstruction project and little protection for bikers and pedestrians.According to the 31-page complaint filed by law firm Salvi, Schostok & Pritchard, “the northwest driving lane of Milwaukee Avenue narrowed to a half-lane due to construction at the Grayland Metra Station, forcing vehicles to drive into the bike lane that ran through the underpass of the viaduct.
The lawsuit mentions another cyclist who was fatally struck near the same intersection in 2019. Carla Aiello, a 37-year-old high school counselor,Parlingayan was riding his bicycle in the bicycle lane of the 2800 block of North Milwaukee near the underpass at approximately 9:30 p.m. on May 4. The lawsuit alleges Pinkawa was “driving at a high rate of speed northwest of Milwaukee” when he crashed his car into Parlingayan, dragging him for more than 50 feet.
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