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
Thu, 05/27/2021 Truck Accident Four firefighters and woman in other vehicle hospitalized after fire truck strikes multiple cars and crashes through building at 7th Street and Girard Avenue in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Wed, 05/19/2021 Car Accident Joyce Roberts, 18, Juwan Johnson, 17, and Julian Durant, 19, killed and two critically injured in two-vehicle crash on Kelly Drive in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Tue, 05/18/2021 Pedestrian Accident Antionette Smith, 68, in critical condition after being struck by reckless hit-and-run driver of off-road vehicle at 52nd Street and Catharine Street in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Wed, 05/12/2021 Pedestrian Accident Eight injured when car crashes into outdoor dining area at 4th Street and Reno Street in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Thu, 04/29/2021 Car Accident Three injured when alleged thief crashes U-Haul truck into outdoor dining area, multiple cars before being apprehended at West Birch Street in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Wed, 04/28/2021 Car Accident 2-year-old boy and four others injured after two SUVs collide at Roosevelt Boulevard and Revere Street in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Wed, 04/28/2021 Pedestrian Accident Darren Shanks, 24, found critically injured after likely auto-pedestrian collision at Wissahickon Avenue and West Coulter Street in Philadelphia
Mon, 04/26/2021 Car Accident One person hospitalized in crash that left car in pieces on Roosevelt Boulevard in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Sun, 04/18/2021 Motorcycle Accident 25-year-old man on mini-bike struck and killed by car that allegedly ran red light on Henry Avenue in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Mon, 03/29/2021 Car Accident 20-year-old man sustains severe burns after his car crashes into pole and bursts into flames on 11th street in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Sun, 03/28/2021 Motorcycle Accident 34-year-old man on motorcycle runs into fire hose, dies, while firefighters fight house fire on Carlisle Street in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Fri, 03/26/2021 Car Accident Two hospitalized after vehicle collides with police car at East Allegheny Avenue and G Street in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Thu, 03/25/2021 Car Accident Lonnie D. Johnson, 36, killed when vehicle strikes building on West Girard Avenue in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Thu, 03/25/2021 Bus Accident Passenger dead, driver hurt after allegedly speeding car clips bus and crashes into parked vehicles on Master Street in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Fri, 03/19/2021 Pedestrian Accident Pedestrian killed in hit-and-run collision at Erie Avenue and Lawndale Street in Juniata Park area of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania