Driver escapes after minivan bursts into flames after crash

PHILADELPHIA (WPVI) -- A minivan burst into flames after striking three parked cars in Philadelphia's West Parkside section.

The crash happened around 11:45 p.m. Sunday on the 5100 block of Parkside Avenue.

Police say the driver of the minivan was able to escape the flames.

There were no other injuries.

The three parked vehicles suffered significant damage.

Police are continuing to investigate the crash.

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