Worker killed in car wash mishap in Northeast Philadelphia

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Monday, June 27, 2016
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Police are investigating a crash that killed a worker at a car wash facility in Northeast Philadelphia.

NORTHEAST PHILADELPHIA (WPVI) -- Police are investigating a crash that killed a worker at a car wash facility in Northeast Philadelphia.

It happened at 11:52 a.m. Monday at the Krewsin Klean Car Wash in the 9200 block of Krewstown Road in Bustleton.

Police tell Action News a 22-year-old employee was wiping the rear windows of a vehicle when he was accidentally struck by gray Dodge Durango SUV.

He was then struck a second time by a red 2004 Honda Accord sedan that was exiting the car wash.

Medics pronounced the man dead at the scene.

Police have held the scene and continue to investigate.

So far no charges have been filed.

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