Marco Cruz, 25, killed in pedestrian collision with hit-and-run driver on Washington Ave. in Chelsea, Massachusetts
Man dies following Chelsea hit-and-run crash
The victim, a 26-year-old Chelsea resident, was struck in the area of 284 Washington Ave. around 10:15 p.m. before the vehicle fled from the scene, according to a statement from Chelsea police Captain Keith Houghton.
Chelsea man dies after being struck in hit-and-run crash
Authorities say 25-year-old Marco Cruz was hit by a vehicle on Washington Avenue at about 10:15 p.m. Saturday.
Chelsea police searching for hit-and-run driver in fatal crash
Police said they are searching for a 2007-2009 Toyota Camry SE in a silver or light gray color. The vehicle has a moon roof and fog lights, which is not standard to the vehicle. Police said it likely has a broken driver's side headlight and fog light.
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