Pennsylvania

One Person Killed in Accident at Convention Ave in Philadelphia, PA

Published on: July 7, 2021

Date of Accident
July 6, 2021
Victim's Name(s)
Type of Accident
Commercial Truck
Alcohol/Drugs Suspected
No

Where it Happened

Convention Ave, Philadelphia, PA, USA

What Happened

State Police are investigating a crash that killed one person at Convention Ave in Philadelphia, PA on July 6th, 2021. Police say the incident happened around 8:30 p.m. A crane reportedly tipped over at a construction site before trapping a 55-year-old male. He was eventually freed and taken to an area hospital before passing away from his injuries. One other person suffered undisclosed injuries.

Additional Information

Investigating Officer or Authority
Philadelphia Police
Vehicles Involved
Crane
Road/Highway
Convention Ave
Injuries Sustained

Fatal injuries

Apparent/Alleged Cause of Accident

Crane tipped over and trapped a 55-year-old man at a construction site

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