Complete Philadelphia, PA accident reports and news.

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Accidents in Philadelphia result in serious injuries and deaths each year

After a Philadelphia crash, injured people and their families need resources and support. Regardless of the severity of the collision, the people involved are left to deal with injuries, medical bills, property damage, and insurance claims. When a Philadelphia accident is fatal, families are left to struggle with their grief and loss as best they can.

Resources to help accident victims and their families after a Philadelphia wreck

Regardless of whether it is a car accident, pedestrian accident, motorcycle crash, bicycle collision, truck accident, or any other kind of injury accident, the following resources can be helpful for crash victims and their families and friends.

Major hospitals in Philadelphia include:

Children's Hospital of Philadelphia Jefferson University Hospital Temple University Hospital Mercy Philadelphia Hospital

How do you deal with an insurance claim after a Philadelphia accident?

Regardless of how severe an accident is, almost everyone involved has to deal with insurance companies and claims. For accidents with very minor injuries and damage, a claim can sometimes be handled by working with the insurance adjuster. For crashes involving more serious injuries, or when a fatal accident occurs, a personal injury attorney is needed to manage the insurance claim. Go here to learn more about how a Philadelphia injury lawyer helps accident victims.

Most recent accident reports

Date Type
Tue, 01/18/2022 Pedestrian Accident Elderly woman struck and critically injured by vehicle on Byberry Road near Barbary Road in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Tue, 11/10/2020 Pedestrian Accident One person killed when struck by vehicle on Upland Way in Overbrook neighborhood of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Fri, 01/21/2022 Pedestrian Accident Desiree Charmaine Whitehead Jainlett, 50, fatally struck by vehicle after exiting bus at Allegheny Avenue and Broad Street in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Mon, 03/10/2014 Pedestrian Accident Woman in her 40's struck and seriously injured after being struck by a hit-and-run driver traveling at high speed just after exiting a SEPTA bus at 21st Street and Susquehanna Avenue in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Mon, 10/02/2017 Pedestrian Accident Pedestrian hospitalized after SEPTA bus strikes them in Center City Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Fri, 11/18/2016 Pedestrian Accident Pedestrian killed in collision on Roosevelt Boulevard in Mayfair neighborhood of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Thu, 12/12/2019 Pedestrian Accident Yulia Sherman, 82, killed in hit-and-run pedestrian collision on Hendrick Street in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Sun, 10/15/2017 Pedestrian Accident Man killed in pedestrian collision with hit-and-run driver on S 67th Street in Elmwood section of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Fri, 09/23/2022 Pedestrian Accident Pedestrian killed in hit-and-run collision at Cottman and Brous in Mayfair neighborhood of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Tue, 01/31/2023 Pedestrian Accident Male in 30's struck and killed by Tesla driver in hit and run on West Hunting Park Avenue in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Fri, 11/18/2016 Pedestrian Accident Jayanna Powell, 8, killed by hit-and-run driver in Overbrook neighborhood of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Wed, 09/28/2022 Pedestrian Accident Pedestrian killed in hit-and-run collision on Frankford Avenue in Mayfair area of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Sat, 11/11/2023 Pedestrian Accident Kelly Oubre was struck and injured by a hit-and-run driver in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Sat, 10/01/2022 Pedestrian Accident Octavia Aaron, 21, killed in hit-and-run collision at Robbins Street and Torresdale Avenue in Wissinoming area of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Mon, 01/06/2020 Pedestrian Accident Man killed in hit-and-run pedestrian collision on North Broad Street in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania