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
Mon, 08/15/2022 Pedestrian Accident Pedestrian Brittney Caban, 32, injured in hit-and-run collision on Rising Sun Avenue in Lawncrest area of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Fri, 05/29/2015 Pedestrian Accident Girl injured in hit-and-run near Frankford Avenue and Margaret Street in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Tue, 06/13/2017 Pedestrian Accident Peter Javsicas, 76, dead after minivan jumps curb, striking 2 pedestrians in Center City Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Mon, 01/16/2023 Pedestrian Accident Pedestrian killed in collision on sidewalk at Broad and Ontario in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Sat, 11/28/2015 Pedestrian Accident 2 adults and 2 children injured when vehicle strikes them in Parkside, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Wed, 08/17/2022 Pedestrian Accident Eloise Little, 71, killed in pedestrian collision with bus at Greene Street and West Walnut Lane in Germantown area of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Sat, 12/04/2021 Pedestrian Accident Raymond Hodgins, 64, killed in hit-and-run pedestrian collision at North 23rd Street and Ridge Avenue in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Sun, 07/22/2018 Pedestrian Accident Pedestrian killed in hit-and-run collision on Lancaster Avenue in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Tue, 06/09/2015 Pedestrian Accident Stage actor Michael Toner, 68, critically injured by hit-and-run driver on Market Street in Philadelphia, PA
Sun, 06/25/2017 Pedestrian Accident Pedestrian Phillip West killed and Christopher Boyd Nevatt, 24, and Shamika Trice, 29, injured in two-vehicle crash on Vine Street Expressway in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Fri, 12/06/2013 Pedestrian Accident Adam Herr, 24, struck and killed by intoxicated driver on I-95 while dressed as Santa 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
Sat, 06/13/2015 Pedestrian Accident Woman critically injured in hit-and-run pedestrian collision at Oregon Avenue and 9th Street in Philadelphia, PA
Wed, 06/28/2017 Pedestrian Accident Errol Catchings, 35, struck and killed by 2 vehicles while crossing Roosevelt Blvd. in Olney, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Sun, 10/04/2020 Pedestrian Accident Olvin Martinez, 34, killed in hit-and-run pedestrian collision on Whitaker Avenue in Juniata neighborhood of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania