Man dies after being pulled from car in Cresheim Creek in Philadelphia, police say
A man has died after his car went into Cresheim Creek in Chestnut Hill on Sunday afternoon, Philadelphia police said.
At around 4 p.m., first responders responded to a crash where a car had flipped into the creek near Emlen Street and Lincoln Drive.
Investigators said the 65-year-old driver lost control of his car, struck a downed guard rail, and flipped upside down into the creek.
He was taken to the hospital in extremely critical condition. He was later pronounced dead.
The crash remains under investigation.
