Philadelphia

Woman Jumps Out of Moving Car On I-76: Officials

A woman is in the hospital after she jumped out of a moving vehicle on I-76, according to the Philadelphia Fire Department.

Officials say the 26-year-old woman was inside a vehicle traveling on I-76 eastbound in Philadelphia when she jumped out and landed on the highway near the Grays Ferry Exit late Monday afternoon.

I-76 was closed in both directions as crews tended to the injured woman. She was then taken to Presbyterian Hospital and the lanes were reopened.

Officials say the woman suffered some cuts and bruises but is otherwise doing okay. They have not yet revealed why the woman jumped.

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