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May 08, 2016

7-week-old girl dies after car crash in Wissahickon

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A newborn girl has died days after a car accident that killed two others and injured six more in the Wissahickon section of Philadelphia, according to multiple reports.

The incident occurred when two vehicles collided Sunday, May 1 on the 5400 block of Henry Avenue.

According to CBS3, seven-week-old Zyana Wilson-Perez succumbed to severe head and abdominal injuries on Thursday at St. Christopher's Hospital for Children.

Zaire Ross-Wilson, 20, and Eric Barksdale-Perez, 6, were also killed in the crash. Police say three adults and three other children in the car were not wearing seat belts, reports 6ABC.

Police believe weather was a major factor in the crash.

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