Man in 30s struck and killed by vehicle in hit and run on Buist Avenue in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
2 Die in 2 Separate Hit-and-Run Crashes in Philadelphia Overnight
Two people died in separate hit-and-run crashes in Philadelphia overnight and one the vehicles believed to be involved was found partially burned out.
Burned car found after man killed in Southwest Philadelphia hit-and-run, police say
The 32-year-old pedestrian was in the crosswalk when he was struck by a 2019 Kia on the 6400 block of Buist Avenue around 1:30 a.m.
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