Crime & Safety
SUV Crashes Into Delco Home, Leaves Massive Hole
A driver reportedly attempting to make a u-turn in Collingdale ended up crashing into a building, causing part of it to collapse.
COLLINGDALE, PA — A vehicle crashed into a Delaware County home early Friday, leaving a massive hole in the side of the structure.
The Collingdale Fire Company was called to 1001 Clifton Avenue in Collingdale at about 1:46 a.m. for an accident with entrapment.
Crews found an SUV crashed into a building, causing a partial collapse of the brick structure.
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Additionally, the SUV took out a utility pole, which led PECO to respond to ensure gas and electric utilities were secure.
The driver was taken out of the SUV by police and was treated at a hospital for unknown injuries
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Action News reports the driver was attempting a u-turn and ended up crashing the vehicle.
The fire company said displaced families are being assisted by the Red Cross.
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