Octavia Aaron, 21, killed in hit-and-run collision at Robbins Street and Torresdale Avenue in Wissinoming area of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Modified Date: 
Fri, 04/14/2023 - 2:44pm
Accident Date: 
Saturday, October 1, 2022

Police: Woman dead following hit and run accident in Wissinoming

Police have not yet identified the young woman or the vehicle that struck her.

21-Year-Old Killed in Northeast Philly Hit-and-Run

The woman, identified as 21-year-old Octavia Aaron, was transported to Jefferson Torresdale Hospital where she was pronounced dead at around 2:40 a.m.

2 families looking for closure after separate deadly hit-and-run crashes in Philadelphia

Family members say Octavia was about to graduate college and become a physical therapist. She had just turned 21 in February.

Video released of vehicle in Philadelphia fatal hit-and-run crash

The vehicle is described as a white SUV, possibly a GMC or Chevrolet. The vehicle should have damage to the front bumper, grille and hood area.

Topics: 
Hit and Run
People Involved: 
Octavia Aaron