Philadelphia, PA (March 11, 2023) – At 11 p.m. on the night of Thursday, March 9, a driver was killed in a fatal collision at a Philadelphia intersection.
According to local officials, the accident happened at the intersection of Knights Road and Philadelphia Mills Circle. Police confirmed that a 24-year-old man was driving in the area when he went through the intersection, and his vehicle was T-boned by a man in a pickup truck. Both vehicles were badly damaged in the accident.
Paramedics, fire crews, and several other responders were called to the scene to help those in need. Both drivers involved in the collision sustained injuries in the accident. They were both rushed to the hospital, but the driver of the passenger vehicle was tragically pronounced dead while there. The other party’s condition is not yet known.
The roadway was blocked at the intersection for some time after the accident. Police worked to clear the scene as quickly as possible.
The investigation into the circumstances of the accident continues.
We offer our warmest condolences to the family and friends of the victim whose life was taken from them.
Car accidents happen every hour of the day throughout the state of Pennsylvania, some of which are minor and others that are incredibly severe in nature. Hundreds of lives are taken every year as a result of Pennsylvania car accidents. In 2019, statistics showed that approximately 1,059 people were killed in fatal car accidents in Pennsylvania. Though these accidents happen in many areas, intersections are some of the most common places for serious car crashes that may lead to fatalities. If you have lost someone you love in a fatal collision, you and your family should know that you have many options moving forward.
The loss of a loved one in a fatal car accident can turn your life upside-down within seconds. As you are grieving the loss of a loved one, you may wonder how you are going to afford to pay the many bills that pile up against you. It is normal to feel alone and confused after one of these accidents, especially if you have questions concerning wrongful death claims that you cannot answer on your own. It is important that you speak with a Philadelphia wrongful death attorney as soon as possible after an accident.
At Edelstein Martin & Nelson, we are here for you after you have lost somebody you love in a fatal accident. The insurance company involved in your case will try to do whatever it can to lessen the compensation you receive after an accident or deny your claim altogether. Luckily, our attorneys have years of experience dealing with the insurance company and will stop at nothing to protect your rights. You may find that you are eligible for some of the following financial aspects:
You have options during these difficult times. Please contact a wrongful death attorney in Philadelphia at (215) 731-9900 to find out what we can do for you.
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