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, 11/16/2014 Other Type of Accident 64-year-old man dead when car falls on him near Stanwood Street in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Wed, 11/19/2014 Pedestrian Accident Woman, 60, critically injured after being hit by a truck on Front Street and Snyder Avenue in South Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Sat, 12/13/2014 Car Accident 30-year-old woman dead after her car is engulfed in flames after crashing into a tree of Roosevelt Boulevard in Philadelphia, PA
Tue, 12/23/2014 Truck Accident Theresa M. Pozzi, 33, killed after tow truck strikes her and leaves the scene on State Road in Philadelphia, PA
Sat, 01/24/2015 Car Accident Drunk driver hits police cruiser, injuring both the driver and officer at Broad and Tioga streets in Philadelphia
Fri, 02/27/2015 Car Accident Driver injured after car slammed into firehouse near Harbison and van Kirk in Philadelphia, PA
Sun, 03/22/2015 Pedestrian Accident 46-year-old man hospitalized after being struck by three cars while attempting to cross Roosevelt Boulevard in Philadephia, Pennsylvania
Sat, 04/04/2015 Other Type of Accident Teen crashes while racing ATV at 58th Street and Cobbs Creek Parkway and sent to hospital in Philadelphia, PA
Mon, 04/13/2015 Pedestrian Accident Abdul Wilson, 4, killed by hit-and-run SUV driver on South 57th Street in Philadelphia, PA
Fri, 04/17/2015 Pedestrian Accident Beatrice Spence, 24, intentionally struck by hit-and-run driver, leg severed on N. 17th Street in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Wed, 04/29/2015 Bicycle Accident Rachel Hall, 22, critically injured in bicycle crash with alleged hit-and-run driver Robert Roberts, 18, at North Park Avenue and Diamond Street near Temple University in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Sat, 05/02/2015 Car Accident Allen Reshay Pitt and Curtis Hanson killed and one hurt from car crash at 62nd and Walnut Streets in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Tue, 05/12/2015 Train Accident Eight dead and more than 200 injured when Amtrak train derails in Port Richmond neighborhood of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Fri, 05/29/2015 Pedestrian Accident Girl injured in hit-and-run near Frankford Avenue and Margaret Street in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Sun, 06/07/2015 Bicycle Accident Adelso 'Adeiry' Matos, 17, struck and killed by car while riding bike on 7th and Cayuga streets in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania