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5 People Injured, Including 3 Children Ejected From Vehicle, In Roosevelt Boulevard Crash: Police

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PHILADELPHIA (CBS) -- Three children and two adults were transported to the hospital after a crash on Whitaker Avenue and Roosevelt Boulevard Saturday afternoon. Police say the three children -- aging in range from five to 10-years-old were ejected from a vehicle.

The two-vehicle crash on the southbound inner lanes sent five people total to the hospital.

Two five-year-old children were transported to St. Christopher's Hospital for Children, one of whom is listed in critical condition, while the other is stable.

A 10-year-old juvenile was also taken to the hospital and was placed in stable condition, according to police.

Two adults of unknown age were transported, one to Albert Einstein Medical Center and another to Jefferson Torresdale Hospital. Both adults' conditions are unknown at this time.

Police responded to the scene at approximately 3:50 p.m.

Stay with CBSPhilly.com for updates on this developing story.

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