The crash happened at Wissahickon Avenue and Clapier Street in Germantown just before 11 p.m., authorities said.
The car was turning left onto Clapier Street's eastbound lane when it struck a light pole, trapping the driver inside, according to officials. They were taken to Temple University Hospital and pronounced dead around 11:45 p.m.
A passenger was also hospitalized and is reportedly in stable condition, authorities added.
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