A 22-year-old motorcyclist died after colliding with a vehicle turning left in Northeast Philadelphia on October 26. According to news reports, the motorcyclist was speeding and weaving through traffic along Bustleton Avenue before running into the turning car. Police said four cars in total were involved in the accident as the car behind the turning vehicle was hit from behind.

The motorcyclist was taken to Jefferson Torresdale Hospital, where he was pronounced dead. No other injuries were reported.

The Dangers of Speeding in Philadelphia

This accident is a warning to avoid driving at high speeds on the crowded city streets of Philadelphia. According to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, speeding is one of the top causes of car accidents in the United States. Recent numbers from the Pennsylvania Department of Transportation reveal over 23,000 speed-related accidents in the Commonwealth in 2023, [...]

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