Traffic & Transit
Fire Department Vehicle Hits Pedestrian In Center City: Police
A woman was hit by the vehicle after it was involved in a crash with a civilian vehicle Wednesday morning in Center City, police said.
PHILADELPHIA — A woman and two others were hurt after a Philadelphia Fire Department and a civilian vehicle crashed in Center City, striking the woman, according to police.
Philadelphia Police said at about 10:17 a.m. Wednesday, the vehicle struck a 56-year-old woman after a crash with another vehicle at 21st and Market streets.
The vehicle was heading east on Market Street with its lights and sirens on when it collided with a 2007 Honda Accord heading south on 21st Street, police said.
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Police said the vehicle his a building then the woman, who is now in stable condition a Hahnemann University Hospital after being trapped under the vehicle.
According to police, two people in the fire department vehicle were taken to Jefferson Hospital and are in stable condition.
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Police did not make any arrests.
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