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Philadelphia Police: Driver Dies After Being Ejected From Vehicle In Accident On Platt Bridge

PHILADELPHIA (CBS) -- A driver is dead after being ejected from his vehicle following a collision with a barrier in Southwest Philadelphia, police say. The fatal accident happened at Island and Penrose Avenues just before noon Wednesday.

Police say a man was operating a gray Honda Civic heading westbound on the Platt Bridge and struck a barrier.

He was ejected from the vehicle and pronounced dead on the scene at 11:55 a.m.

No further information is available at this time.

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