Driver crashes into firetruck on I-95 in South Philadelphia

WPVI
Monday, January 21, 2019
Driver crashes into firetruck on I-95
Driver crashes into firetruck on I-95. Matt O'Donnell reports during Action News Mornings on January 21, 2019.

SOUTH PHILADELPHIA (WPVI) -- A driver crashed into the back of a firetruck on I-95 in South Philadelphia.



It happened on the northbound lanes near the Walt Whitman Bridge around midnight Monday.



Authorities say the firetruck had stopped along the highway to respond to a car fire.



The driver of the striking vehicle then rear-ended the truck.



That driver was taken to the hospital for treatment of various injuries.



No firefighters were injured in the crash.



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