America festival. It appeared the taxi was going about 50 Miles Per Hour. Aid officers stressed the actual speed of the cab has not been determined. Theyre trying to get more information from the taxi driver as he is in the hospital. Coming up in the next 30 minutes ill hear from one of the investigators who is working this case. Ill tell you why. This is different from the other fatal accidents involving pedestrians and vehicles that have been happening in philadelphia over the summer. This was different. You will hear from the investigator coming up from the next 30 minutes. Live in north philadelphia, jesse gary, nbc 10 news. Thanks, jesse. Well see you at 11 30. It was a busy morning for philadelphias Wynnefield Heights neighborhood. The driver of the pickup truck claimed a car coming in the opposite direction crossed into his lane. To avoid the car, he veered off the road and crashed into the trees and a transformer knocking down utility poles, but sources say that investigators a
Im chris cato. And lets begin with meteorologist bill henley and his first alert forecast. Bill, we can talk about that frozen precipitation later, but this morning things are chilly out there. Yeah, i know. Theyre colder than yesterday morning. Weve seen the temperatures for most of the area drop into the 30s this morning, and theyre still falling at this hour. Theres a clear view from center city, from high atop the comcast center. 31 degrees right now. It is below freezing in allentown, pottstown, millville all below freezing, and right at the freezing mark for mt. Holly. Philadelphia international 38 degrees and falling. So, a cold start this morning and a cool morning. Well see the temperatures, though, climb with sunshine. 39 degrees at 7 00. By 9 00, well be in the middle 40s and then middle 50s at lunchtime. Well talk 60s this afternoon. Well go hour by hour with the future weather. Im back in less than ten minutes, but first, first alert traffic reporter katy zachry has your m
Falling during the evening commute and by the time it pulls away during the late evening and early thursday morning hours, you have potential 1 to 2 inches of snow on the ground. Right now, it is quiet. Radar showing nothing in the immediate area. This afternoon, were watching some showers moving through ohio valley. Possibility for us of a few rain drops. For tomorrow doesnt look like much. Were watching this area of Energy Moving through north dakota and into south dakota. Thats going to come together as snow for us during the day tomorrow. The future weather shows it will be falling wednesday evening and accumulating through the evening commute. And then tapering off later in the evening. Snow from philadelphia north and west into new jersey and delaware, but farther to the south and east rain and there may be a little bit of sleet in between. Were not look at an icing event like we had this past weekend. Temperatures today warming up in spite of the clouds. Enough breaks of sunshin
This is video we just got in from the scene. A faulty heater in one of the homes is to blame. No one has been hurt. Pgw is there working to fix the problem. And we are following this breaking news story in philadelphia. Crews are working to clean up a firehouse after a car crashed into its garage door. And nbc 10s Monique Braxton is live on the scene. What do you know . Reporter look at the damage just over my shoulder. This medic is about three to four months old. The fire lieutenant tells me that it has about 11,000 miles and it is smashed up seriously in the front end. Let me tell you what happened according to the fire lieutenant thomas rich clooeie. He said a car came barreling into this garage door crashing into the front and a lot of antifreeze was leaking at one point. Thats why you see the sand and gravel there on the very front. Now this is the danger factor. The fire lieutenant tells us on the other side of that wall you see where the lockers are was the night watch person.
Flurries. Bill . It is 26 degrees this morning, tracy. We are tracking flurries in Philadelphia Center city more snow showers off to the north and west and in delaware as well. But not everybody is seeing the snowflakes. In fact i dont see any across delaware looking at the adventure aquarium. Radar is tracking very light snow showers. The snow showers will only be an issue this morning. They will stay north of Chester County into upper montgomery and bucks county. And moving into new jersey salem and gloucester counties right now are seeing the snowflakes. Its certainly cold enough for snow. 21 in pottstown and trenton. Well see a cold day today. The temperatures will be staying in the 20s to start with seeking the lower 30s this afternoon. Ill have more for you when im back in ten. Jillian mele is tracking snow showers this morning. Good morning. Good morning, bill. This is a much different scene than yesterday morning. Yesterday morning all the roads in southern delaware and south n