April 18, 2023

Uber Driver and Three Passengers Killed in Philadelphia DUI Crash

Four people were killed in a Philadelphia DUI crash on the Schuylkill Expressway early on Saturday, April 15, 2023. Philadelphia police responded to the scene of the two-car crash with reports of entrapments and injuries near the City Avenue exit. Police found that one car had swerved across several lanes of traffic, struck a second vehicle, spun, and flipped before stopping on the right shoulder of the off-ramp. The car carrying the four victims was hit in the rear and shot forward into a bridge pillar on I-76 West.

Official reports state that the 31-year-old Uber driver and his passengers were found dead on the scene of the tragic crash. The driver of the first car was transported to a local hospital with moderate injuries. They showed signs of impairment and was arrested for homicide by vehicle while driving under the influence and related charges.

Family, friends, and employers of the four victims are devastated by the fatal DUI crash.

Our team at the law firm of Anthony C. Gagliano III, P.C. protects the rights of those who have been injured in accidents. Call 267-861-7100 or complete an online form to schedule a free consultation today. Located in Philadelphia and King of Prussia, Pennsylvania, we serve clients throughout the state.