Crime & Safety

4 People Hospitalized After 2 Separate Crashes In Philadelphia, Officials Say

The crash happened around 9 p.m. near Temple University, which sent out an alert asking people to avoid the area.

(CBS Philadelphia)

August 27, 2025

Two pedestrians were hit by a car in North Philadelphia on Tuesday night, police said.

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One of the people is in critical condition, and the other was treated at the scene after they were struck by a car at Broad Street and Cecil B. Moore Avenue, according to the Philadelphia Police Accident Investigation Division.

The crash happened around 9 p.m. near Temple University, which sent out an alert asking people to avoid the area.

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