Bridesburg Residents Blame Carvana For Tractor-Trailers Causing Parking Troubles, Damaging Vehicles

Philadelphia PA

19 June, 2021

2:10 PM

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By Matt Petrillo, CBS Philadelphia June 19, 2021 A Philadelphia City Councilmember steps in, trying to settle a neighborhood nuisance in Bridesburg. Apparently, the newest way to buy a car is causing parking problems. Neighbors blame a used car dealership based in Fishtown that is storing thousands of vehicles in Bridesburg. It has tractor-trailers traveling in and out of the neighborhood to move those cars all day long. Some say it's leading to traffic troubles and even damaged vehicles. Eyewitness News exclusively obtained security video showing the driver of a tractor-trailer making a turn onto Bridge Street in Bridesburg before swiping a pickup truck with so much force the pickup moves. CBS Local Digital Media personalizes the global reach of CBS-owned and operated television and radio stations with a local perspective.