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by Robert Moran Published Aug. 14, 2025, 8:17 p.m. ET

A Dodge Challenger that was reported stolen and was fleeing Tinicum Township police crashed Wednesday into a hotel transportation van near Philadelphia International Airport, killing a passenger in the Challenger and critically injuring the drivers of both vehicles, Philadelphia police said.

The crash happened around 11:10 a.m. Wednesday on the 8900 block of Bartram Avenue in Southwest Philadelphia, police said.

Helicopter footage from CBS3 showed the front half of the blue Dodge Challenger was demolished while the white 2014 white Ford Econoline van, bearing a Microtel logo, sustained heavy front-end damage.

The driver of the van, identified as a 74-year-

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