According to a news report, a woman was struck and killed by an ambulance in Kensington on Thursday. The Philadelphia Police Department confirmed the tragic accident with NBC10. If you suffer the loss of a loved one in an accident, you deserve to be compensated for your loss. Talk to an experienced Philadelphia car accident attorney as soon as possible about your case.
How Did the Fatal Kensington Accident Happen?
According to NBC10, a medic unit from the Philadelphia Fire Department was traveling eastbound on the 600 block of East Allegheny Avenue when it made a right turn onto the 3100 Block of F Street and struck a female pedestrian. The woman was walking in the area when the ambulance turned.
The incident occurred around 11:50 p.m. on Thursday. A second medic unit was dispatched to the scene, and the pedestrian was pronounced deceased shortly after midnight. The cause of the crash was not yet known, and police have not stated whether charges will be filed. The identity of the victim has not been released.
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