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Man Shot In N. Phila; One Dead After I-95 Crash; Overturned Tractor Trailer On I-476

by: blogue40 - Phoenixville, PA
started: 07/05/17 3:04 am | updated: 07/05/17 3:04 am

Philadelphia Police are now investigating after a man was shot three times in North Philadelphia. The shooting took place on the 3300 block of N. Gatz Street at around 1:45 pm on Tuesday. The victim was found on the scene with gun shot wounds to the chest, right arm and abdomen. He was later taken to Temple University Hospital in critical condition. Police are now searching for the suspect or suspects responsible.

Philadelphia Police are now investigating after a crash on I-95 in South Philadelphia left one man dead. The crash took place in the southbound lanes of I-95 near Front Street at around 12:30 pm on Tuesday. State Police stated that a 60-year-old man lost control of his SUV. He then swerved into another vehicle, flipping it over. The man in the SUV was pronounced dead on the scene. Police believe he may have had a medical emergency prior to the crash. The driver of the hit car is now being treated for minor injuries at Hahnemann University Hospital.

Pennsylvania State Troopers are investigating after a tractor trailer overturned on the Blue Route causing major delays in the northbound lanes. Police say that the 18-wheeler was seen swerving from lane to lane on I-476 near the Broomall exit. The truck crashed on the curve near the exit, spilling fluids and the cargo on the road, causing a shutdown of northbound traffic completely for Tuesday afternoon. A bystander driving behind the truck caught the crash on video. It shows other drivers helping the truck driver out of the flipped tractor-trailer. First responders were able to pull the driver out. He was later taken to the hospital with a broken arm. Police are now investigating into what caused the crash, but they believe that a tired driver may be to blame.

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