PHILADELPHIA (KYW Newsradio) — One man is dead, and two more are critical, after a car crash Thursday morning in Southwest Philly.
Officials said shortly after 11 a.m., Tinicum Township Police saw someone driving a stolen blue 2016 Dodge Charger. They gave chase, and the driver fled eastbound on Bartram Avenue into the city.
Police said a white airport transport van was turning left from 89th Street on Bartram Avenue when the Dodge hit the front driver's side of the van.
Fire crews pulled a 23-year-old man out of the passenger's side of the Dodge and took him to the hospital, where he was pronounced dead just before 12:30 p.m.
Officials said the driver of the Dodge, a 30-year-old man, is critical in the hospital.
Police said the 74-year-old man who was driving the white van is also in critical condition.