Philadelphia, PA (January 17, 2026) – Emergency crews responded to a vehicle crash on W Erie Ave in Philadelphia. The incident occurred around 2:10 p.m., leading to the dispatch of multiple first responder units, including Medic 58.
Paramedics transported at least one individual from the scene to a nearby hospital for treatment. The patient’s condition and the extent of their injuries have not been publicly confirmed. It is also unclear how many vehicles were involved in the collision.
Emergency personnel remained on scene for a short period to ensure the roadway was safe and assess the situation. The call was later cleared by dispatch once patient transport was confirmed.
Philadelphia Police are expected to investigate the circumstances surrounding the crash. Additional details may be released as the case develops.
Our thoughts are with the individual injured in this crash, and we hope for a smooth and full recovery.
