Philadelphia, PA (January 21, 2026) – A 39-year-old woman was struck by a vehicle on W Olney Ave in Philadelphia early on January 21, prompting a trauma transport by paramedics due to multiple reported injuries. The incident involved an auto-pedestrian collision, and emergency crews responded quickly to assist the injured party.
According to EMS dispatch, the woman was experiencing head, hip, and left hand pain following the incident. Her level of consciousness was initially unclear, though she remained stable during transport. Medics confirmed she was not on any blood thinners, and no life-threatening injuries were reported at the time.
Paramedic Eight transported the patient to a nearby trauma center with an estimated arrival of 10 minutes from the time of response.
Further details about the vehicle involved or how the collision occurred have not yet been made public. An investigation is expected to follow.
We extend our sincere well wishes to the injured woman and hope for a smooth and full recovery.