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A SEPTA trolley slammed into a historic Philly home, the fifth crash in a week: ‘Everything was just devastated’

“There was a trolley in my living room," said the tenant and caretaker of the historic Blue Bell Inn, which was built in 1766.

A SEPTA trolley hit the Blue Bell Inn, built in 1766, at the intersection of Woodland Avenue and Cobbs Creek Parkway late Thursday night.
A SEPTA trolley hit the Blue Bell Inn, built in 1766, at the intersection of Woodland Avenue and Cobbs Creek Parkway late Thursday night.Read moreAlejandro A. Alvarez / Staff Photographer