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Car crashes into building in Frankford: Philadelphia police

Car crashes in Frankford, Philadelphia: Police
Car crashes in Frankford, Philadelphia: Police 00:22

PHILADELPHIA (CBS) -- A truck crashed onto the sidewalk and crashed into a building in Frankford Sunday morning. The crash happened at the intersection of Frankford Avenue and Ruan Street around 3:30 a.m.

CBS3 has video of the scene in which you can see significant damage to both, the front and rear of the vehicle. Watch the video above.

Police confirm the car is a 2014 GMC  Sierra and that the driver was speeding. Authorities say the driver lost control as he attempted to make a left turn near the 4200 block of Frankford Avenue.

Police did not release the identity of the driver but said that he was 57 years old. He was transported to Temple Hospital where he was placed in critical but stable condition.

The driver also crashed into an unattended car.

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