1 Killed, 4 Hurt in Tractor-Trailer Accident

The accident happened around 11 p.m. Sunday evening on Washington Lane near Stenton Avenue

One person is dead and four injured after a tractor-trailer accident in West Oak Lane, according to Philadelphia police.

The accident happened around 11 p.m. Sunday evening on Washington Lane near Stenton Avenue.

Police say six people were inside the SUV at the time of the accident. The driver of the SUV was killed. He was 35-years old.

An infant, who authorities say was sitting on the lap of a passenger during the time of the accident, was ejected from the SUV. The infant is in critical condition at Einstein Hospital.

A 2-year-old, and three adults are in stable condition.

Police say it appears the SUV ran a stop sign and was hit by the tractor-trailer.

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