Woman Hit by Tractor-Trailer in Kensington

She was taken to the hospital and is reportedly in stable condition

A pedestrian -- 47-year-old woman -- was hit by a tractor-trailer at E. Tioga and B Streets on Thursday afternoon in the Kensington neighborhood of Philadelphia.

Pa. State Representative Angel Cruz told us the victim is one of his staff members. Cruz says the intersection is a dangerous one for trucks. His office is located nearby at 3503 North B Street.

The accident happened about 1:15 p.m. The victim was taken to Temple Hospital in stable condition.


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