Dr. Bryce Summary spoke for the first time to CBS 2's Marissa Perlman about the crash that changed his life forever.
-- A St. Louis man who was the victim of a hit-and-run on Chicago's Magnificent Mile – and lost both of his legs – says he is choosing to stay positive.For almost a month, Summary has been in and out of surgery at Northwestern Memorial Hospital. He spoke for the first time to CBS 2's Marissa Perlman about the crash that changed his life forever.
The couple was in town for a conference. They were walking near Michigan Avenue and Ohio Street when someone driving a white Mercedes Benz tried to take off from a traffic stop.Summary was pinned underneath the car. His legs were crushed."I realized he wasn't behind me, and then I looked, and I found him," said Amy Summary.
Northwestern nurses were nearby and rushed to stop the bleeding in Summary's legs. Just blocks away at the hospital, doctors told him his legs could not be saved. Dr. Summary is now recovering from his ninth surgery. He is choosing to stay positive – and wants to walk again for his boys."They're like, 'Daddy, you're going to have robot legs!'" he said."And I'm like, 'Yeah, I'm going to have robot legs.'"
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