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By Aisha K. Thompson
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An ambulance transporting a person in cardiac arrest was involved in a multi-car crash in West Philadelphia on Monday night, according to the Philadelphia Police Department. The crash on 63rd Street near Race Street resulted in at least two other cars suffering from front-end damage. SkyForce10 was over the scene just after 6 p.m. to find an ambulance in the middle of the roadway along with the other damaged cars. The cardiac arrest patient, identified as a 75-year-old man, was taken to the hospital after the crash and pronounced dead at 6:15 p.m., police said. A second person, identified as the driver of the Nissan Altima, was also taken to the hospital in an unknown condition. No word yet on what caused the crash. The Philadelphia Police Department s Crash Investigations Group is investigating. The roadway has fully reopened.