Woman injured in pedestrian collision on Kensington Avenue in Kensington area of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Driver tested for DUI after critically injuring woman in Kensington
Police say the 30-year-old victim was standing behind her parked car when a driver traveling northbound lost control. The driver crashed into the woman's vehicle, pinning her between the two cars.
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