WLS reporter Christian Piekos stopped a dwell report in mid-sentence to assist a bicycle owner who acquired harm on the Lakefront Path.
Throughout the Chicago ABC owned station’s 7 a.m. streaming newscast on Wednesday, Piekos was reporting on the warmth impacting Chicago when he ran off digital camera. The station mentioned that a few minutes later, he got here again and mentioned that he noticed a bicycle owner and a runner collide.
“Massive wipeout for the bicycle owner who went over his handlebars,” Piekos defined. “His helmet truly broke, so we ran proper over to ensure he was doing OK.”
Piekos and photojournalist James McIntyre provided an assist equipment, however the bicycle owner mentioned he was okay.
“A scary scenario. You bought to watch out out right here on the path with so many individuals operating and biking on the similar time,” Piekos mentioned.
Piekos then went proper again to reporting about the climate.
