Police: 3 Injured After Collision Sends Van Onto SEPTA Train Tracks In Kingsessing
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PHILADELPHIA (CBS) - Three people were injured following a two-vehicle crash in Philadelphia's Kingsessing section that sent one of the cars down an embankment and onto train tracks on Tuesday morning.
The crash happened near 49th Street and Kingsessing Avenue, shortly after 7:30 a.m.
Dispatchers say the collision sent one of the vehicles into an embankment next to the SEPTA's Regional Rail Media-Elwyn Line.
The driver of the vehicle that went into the embankment was taken to the hospital. He is in stable condition.
Police say the driver of the vehicle that crashed into the pole was driving with her 13-year-old son. The woman and her son were transported to Hahnemann Hospital. Their conditions are not known.
The SEPTA Regional Rail Media-Elwyn Line outbound service is suspended while crews clear the scene.
