News delaware valleys leading news program with jim gardner. A car plunged into the Schuylkill River shortly before 5 30 and if not for some rowers who knows what might have happened. But they came to her rescue and now she is under a doctors care and its tuesday night and the big story on action news is a scary ride for a 61yearold woman a ride that ended under water. Action News Reporter dann cuellar is live on mlk driveby the Strawberry Mansion bridge and dann you have the full story. Reporter thats right jim the quality of mercy was on display here tonight for as the womans car plunged into the chilly waters of the Schuylkill River a rowing team that happened to be nearby saw what happened and raced into action. The roof of the car could still be seen submerged in the Schuylkill River as a dive team looked to make sure no one else was in the vehicle minutes earlier the 61yearold driver seen here being treated by paramedics had been pulled by the chilly waters from two rowers from t
Your time and not worrying about being caught by anyone. He want to find out who he is. We reached out to the Parking Authority and they sent a supervisor out to look at it. Right now they believe that that is a stolen uniform from one of their employees. According to the parking authorities the uniform is out dates and we put the version of the symbol on the thief here on the left. Next to the ppa symbol seen here on the right. Police say that the state agency is helping with the investigation. No one recognizes him right off by looking at the video. But its probably the stolen uniform. And a person running back and forth during the crime and Police Believe it may be a child or a witness for a lookout for the thief. They think that people will recognize the trunk. Its a gmc pickup truck and has a custom cab on the back of it. Reporter and it also has damage on the rear passenger side over the back tire of course if you have information can you contact 215686tips. Reporting live in may
Into wildwood. So, well talk about what we can expect. The snow will arrive during the overnight hours from the southeast to northwest direction. The steadiest of that snow moves in from 9 00 a. M. To 3 oclock. Highest totals south and east of philadelphia, slushy and slick roads is a big concern as we go throughout the rest of the day. Weve got more details coming up with the full and exclusive accuweather forecast. Well send it back over you to brian. Melissa thank you. Lets switch live to chad pradelli live at the penndot salt yard in norristown. Chad, our very first live shot of the season there. I guess that means theres getting ready tonight. Reporter yeah, brian, hopefully not many more but a press conference under way as we speak as penndot updates us on its operations for this storm. A little bit of a lull right now but in a few hours, when the flakes begin to fall, things will certainly pick up. Inside the penndot Operations Center all eyes on the roads and the weather radar.
Coach to rally the troops, you know, now might be the time. Theres still a lot to play for and thats whats exciting about the rest of this season. Were still playing for that opportunity to hopefully be in that game and nick has played a ton of football and you never want it to be under these circumstances but at the same time, you know, my confidence is extremely high in nick. Reporter yeah, its that time of year so bring on saint nick. Lets not forget hes done this before. The last time the eagles played the playoffs in 2015 it was nick foles who led them there. He had 27 touchdowns to just two interceptions that season. As for carson wentz a rehab for a torn acl is six to nine months. The preseason begins about eight months from now for 2018. Lets hope hes healed by then. It will be tight. Live from the novacare complex jaime apody. Chad pradelli has been talking to local fans. Hes live at the linc. Chad, this is a really tough development in what has been a story book season. Repor
Medicine to get an idea about this kind of injury and what it can be done to remedy it. We can see this is the acl in the middle of the knee. Reporter the acl is a small piece of connective tissue inside the knee. Using a model and sketches dr. Brian senate walked us through what might have gone wrong inside of Carson Wentzs left knee. A tear can occur as an athlete plants a foot and pivots. The foot is planted the body rotates and thats when the acl tears. Reporter the good news it can be repaired. A trip of tend can become a graph. Holes are drilled above and below the knee. The graft is threaded through the holes anchored by screws and in time senate says the replacement acl will actually be stronger than the original. This is an injury where it will require surgery and it will require a rehabilitation but you expect him to be back on the Playing Field next year and that he will make a full recovery from this. Reporter within days maybe even just hours of the surgery, wentz will be