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
Sun, 07/12/2015 Bicycle Accident Edison High School student Tyrone Alexander Tillman, 17, struck and killed by hit-and-run driver at 2nd and Bristol Streets in Hunting Park, Philadelphia, PA
Mon, 08/25/2014 Bicycle Accident Arthur Joseff Teitsort-Birog, 24, killed in hit-and-run bicycle accident in Northbrook, Pennsylvania.
Thu, 09/04/2014 Bicycle Accident Mekhi Freeman, 10, killed in bicycle crash with SUV at Loretto Avenue in Philadelphia
Mon, 04/18/2016 Bicycle Accident Bicyclist Jamal Morris, 26, dies after hit-and-run crash at 45th and Market streets in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Tue, 11/28/2017 Bicycle Accident Bicyclist Emily Fredricks, 24, killed in collision with commercial truck at 11th and Spruce in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Mon, 08/22/2022 Bicycle Accident James Doughty, 43, killed and Thiarles Dasilva, 31, charged in bicycle crash on Bustleton Avenue in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Tue, 10/05/2021 Bicycle Accident Bicyclist identified as Yomar Rivera, 17, killed in hit-and-run collision on Roosevelt Boulevard in Feltonville area of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Fri, 10/09/2015 Pedestrian Accident 2 pedestrians injured after being struck by vehicle outside Dietz and Watson plant in northeast Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Sat, 02/25/2017 Pedestrian Accident Pedestrian critically injured in collision with hit-and-run driver at 5th Street and Wyoming Avenue in Feltonville neighborhood of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Fri, 03/12/2021 Pedestrian Accident 33-year-old man killed by hit-and-run driver at 54th Street and Wyalusing Avenue in West Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Sun, 05/15/2022 Pedestrian Accident Jesus Gomez Rosario, 17, killed when he is struck by hit-and-run dirt bike rider while on his skateboard on Allegheny Avenue in North Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Wed, 03/01/2017 Pedestrian Accident Daqua Brown, 17, seriously injured after pickup strikes him as he pushes nephew to safety in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Sun, 02/12/2023 Pedestrian Accident Rashili Clarke, 19, struck and killed in hit and run on Princeton Avenue in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Sun, 11/20/2022 Pedestrian Accident Jason Corona, 24, killed in intentional pedestrian collision with alleged driver Frederick Falcone, 22, in parking lot at Roosevelt Boulevard and Comly Road in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Sun, 03/05/2023 Pedestrian Accident 75-year-old man killed when struck by car on Grant Avenue in Bustleton, Philadelphia