Man in his 40's killed by hit-and-run driver while waiting for bus at Cottman and Bustleton avenues in NE Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
MAN DIES IN HIT-AND-RUN CRASH IN NE PHILLY; DRIVER LEAVES CAR BEHIND
The impact of the crash threw the victim about one hundred feet. The metal canopy was torn from the sidewalk.
Witnesses told police the driver stopped, got out of his Lexus, walked over to look at the victim and then fled on foot, leaving the vehicle behind.
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