Crime & Safety
Woman Struck By 3 Vehicles In East Falls: Reports
A woman who was in the road on Roosevelt Boulevard in East Falls was struck by three vehicles Tuesday morning, according to reports.
EAST FALLS, PHILADELPHIA — A woman is in critical condition after being struck by three vehicles on a busy Philadelphia road Tuesday morning, according to reports.
The crash happened at about 5:05 a.m. on Roosevelt Boulevard between Fox Street and Ridge Avenue in East Falls, NBC10 reports.
The woman was in the middle of the southbound lanes when she was struck by a vehicle that tried to avoid her but failed, according to Action News.
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Another vehicle stopped to avoid striking her, but a vehicle behind it was unable to stop, creating a chain reaction that led to those two vehicles also striking her.
All drivers stopped at the scene and are cooperating with police.
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The woman's identity was not released.
Anyone who has information on this incident should contact Philadelphia Police at 215-686-8477.
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