Crime & Safety

Residents Displaced After Car Crashes Into Northeast Philadelphia Home

Surrounding homes were also evacuated temporarily due to a concern that the car struck a gas line during the accident.

(CBS3)

December 2, 2024

Philadelphia's Community Action Team is assisting residents who aren't allowed back inside their home after a car crashed into the building early Monday morning .

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The crash happened around 1:30 a.m. on Morrell Avenue in Northeast Philadelphia's Morrell Park section, the Philadelphia Fire Department said.

Surrounding homes were also evacuated for a short time due to a concern that the car struck a gas line during the accident.

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