Woman, 20, killed in Northeast Philadelphia single vehicle accident
NORTHEAST PHILADELPHIA - A woman is dead after the car she was traveling in crashed in Northeast Philadelphia late Friday.
According to officials, the driver was exiting Woodhaven Road Friday, about 11:15 at night.
While on the ramp, approaching Thornton Road, investigators say the driver failed to make the turn on Thornton, hitting a pole head-on.
Police investigate after a fatal car accident in Northeast Philadelphia
A 20-year-old female passenger sustained major trauma and was rushed to Aria Health-Torresdale Hospital where she succumbed to her injuries and was pronounced dead.
Reports from witnesses and an officer at the scene say several people were in the car at the time of the crash. An investigation is underway.
___
For the latest local news, sports and weather, download the FOX 29 News app.
DOWNLOAD: FOX 29 NEWS APP
Sign up for emails from FOX 29, including our daily Good Day Digest newsletter