August 23, 2024
Philadelphia Cyclists Advocate for Safer Roads
On Monday, the Bicycle Coalition of Greater Philadelphia held a town hall meeting in Society Hill to discuss lobbying political leaders for increased road safety. Ten cyclists were killed on Philadelphia roadways in 2023. The demand for safer roads has intensified since the pediatrician and chief resident of the Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia was struck […]
November 13, 2023
Philadelphia 76ers’ Player Kelly Oubre Jr. Injured in Hit-and-Run Accident
Philadelphia 76ers’ basketball player Kelly Oubre Jr. was struck by a speeding car and injured while crossing a street near his residence in Center City on Saturday. The accident occurred at the intersection of Spruce and Hick streets. After striking Oubre, the driver fled the scene. Philadelphia police are still investigating. Oubre was struck in […]
October 12, 2023
Female Pedestrian Killed by Car Near 30th Street Station
On Wednesday morning, a 56-year-old woman was struck and killed by a car near 30th Street Station in University City. The fatal crash occurred just after 6:00 a.m., as the pedestrian was crossing the street near John F. Kennedy Boulevard and Schuylkill Avenue, according to police. Police state that the driver of the car was […]