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Teen Hurt After U-Haul Van Crashes Into Diner in West Philadelphia, Sparking Explosion

Fire officials told NBC10 the crash triggered an explosion at the building

A teen was hurt after a U-Haul van crashed into a Philadelphia diner, causing an explosion on Tuesday.

A teen was injured after a U-Haul van crashed into a diner in West Philadelphia, causing an explosion.

The van slammed into Mama's Diner on 58th Street and Baltimore Avenue at 4:33 p.m. on Tuesday. Fire officials told NBC10 the crash triggered an explosion at the building.

A 13-year-old pedestrian suffered an ankle injury during the incident. No other injuries were reported.

Fire crews responded to the scene to assess the damage. The windows of the diner appeared to have been blown out.

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