19-year-old woman dies after losing control of car on I-95 in Philly: Police
A 19-year-old woman died on Saturday, Jan. 31, 2026, after she lost control of her car on I-95 in Northeast Philadelphia and crashed into a guardrail, Pennsylvania State Police said.
The crash happened on I-95 northbound near Exit 32 (Academy Road) at around 11:36 a.m., police said.
The woman, who has been identified as Siena Marie Brachelli, of Chesterfield, New Jersey, was driving a white Acura MDX in the left lane when she lost control and drove into the left shoulder. She then crashed into a guardrail and overturned into the median, police said.
Brachelli was pronounced dead at the scene and the next of kin were notified, police said.
Pennsylvania State Police, the Philadelphia Fire Department and EMS responded to the scene, police said.
