Male in 30's struck and killed by Tesla driver in hit and run on West Hunting Park Avenue in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Hit-and-run crash leaves man dead in Tioga-Nicetown; suspect surrenders
Philadelphia police have charged a driver following a fatal hit-and-run crash on Tuesday night.
Police Arrest 27-Year-Old Man in North Philly Hit-and-Run
Law enforcement officials believe Collins was the driver of a red Tesla that was seen speeding before it crashed into -- and killed -- a man in his 30s who was crossing the street in the Nicetown section of North Philadelpha shortly after 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
Police: Driver of speeding Tesla in deadly Philadelphia hit-and-run in custody
Police later found the Tesla with heavy front-end damage abandoned on Clarissa Street. A bloodstained white hoodie believed to belong to the driver was found underneath a nearby parked car.
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