A spokesperson for SEPTA said the trolley was out of service when it rolled from the trolley yard into the building with a mechanic on board.
According to authorities, a SEPTA trolley crashed into a building in Southwest Philadelphia in the area of Cobbs Creek Parkway and Woodland Avenue on Thursday night.
Two people inside the SUV sustained minor injuries and a mechanic on the SEPTA trolley was injured, but the wounds are non-life-threatening, Busch said. Surveillance video from a Southwest Philadelphia business shows the moment a SEPTA trolley crashed into another vehicle and the Blue Bell Inn.Three people were injured after an out-of-service SEPTA trolley crashed into a building in Southwest Philadelphia. FOX 29's Shaynah Ferreira has the details.
"I heard the squealing. It was so fast. It was squealing. The impact was intense. The whole house just shook," King described the incident. "There's a trolley in my living room!"
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