Maria Jacovelli, 46, killed and several injured in collision involving driver with medical emergency at 23rd and Jackson in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Woman struck, killed by minivan in South Philadelphia
Police initially told Action News that the driver was fleeing the scene of the initial crash when the fatal incident occurred. However, investigators now say they believe the driver suffered a medical emergency behind the wheel, and was not fleeing the scene.
Family Mourns Loss Of Woman Killed By Driver In South Philadelphia
Jacovelli’s family has set up a GoFundMe to help pay for her funeral arraignments.
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