Northern Liberties Trolley Crash Kills Woman, Injures Kids
A trolley crash in Northern Liberties on Wednesday left one woman dead and two children injured.
The incident occurred around 4 p.m. near 4th Street and Girard Avenue., where a westbound car struck an eastbound Route 15 trolley.
The 36-year-old woman driving the car, a black Chevy Prism, was killed in the crash. Two children in the vehicle, a baby and a toddler, were hospitalized.
Driver's close friend talks to us while in disbelief of the mangled metal that was once her friend's car, moments after crash. @6abc pic.twitter.com/9pc9pRn87v
— Christie Ileto (@Christie_Ileto) September 28, 2017
The baby suffered minor injuries, while the toddler suffered scratches and a possible concussion, according to NBC10.
None of the trolley passengers were injured.
The crash is being investigated.
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