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Car Crashes Into Philadelphia’s 2nd Police District Lobby

Police report a man is in custody pending an investigation.

Overview

  • A car drove through the glass doors into the 2nd District lobby Tuesday around 1:45 p.m. on the 7300 block of Castor Avenue in Rhawnhurst.
  • Police said a man is in custody, though they have not said if he was the driver.
  • One person was taken to a hospital, five people in the lobby were being evaluated, and police said no officers were injured.
  • Live helicopter video showed the vehicle fully inside the building after it smashed through the entrance.
  • Castor Avenue was closed in both directions near the station, and officials have not yet said what caused the crash.