9-year-old girl dies, 7-year-old sister and mother hospitalized when their car strikes parked minibus on West Erie Avenue in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Girl, 9, Killed as Mom's Car Crashes Into Parked Water Ice Truck
Police officers and fire department medics rushed to West Erie Avenue near Germantown Avenue, on the edge of the Hunting Park neighborhood, around 11:10 p.m. Wednesday to find a red Honda sedan crashed into the back of a minibus converted into a water ice truck, Philadelphia Police Chief Inspector Scott Small said.
After an injury car accident, take these steps to help the recovery process
When someone has been injured in a car crash, it's hard to know what to do to help. Injured people need appropriate medial treatment, but they also need to have their civil and legal rights protected.
After a serious crash, several steps need to be taken, including dealing with the insurance companies, tracking and documenting lost income from missed work, coordinating medical bill payments, and handling an insurance claim.
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