James Doughty was hit on August 22 near Bustleton and Cottman avenues. The impact caused the victim to be ejected from his bike.
A bicyclist died weeks after sustaining critical injuries when he was hit Northeast Philadelphia by a vehicle that fled the scene.On Aug. 22, Doughty and his girlfriend were riding southbound in the northbound lanes along Bustleton Avenue. At the same time, a driver traveling northbound struck Doughty and kept going, the story said.
The impact caused Doughty to eject several feet from his bike. He sustained dozens of shattered bones and internal bleeding in the abdomen and head.Justine Doughty, James’ daughter, told 6ABC her father survived nine surgeries and called him a fighter. Hours after the accident, police discovered a white Range Rover in Rhawnhurst on the 2400 block of Faunce Street. Officials said they believe it was the vehicle involved in the crash. Police have yet to locate a suspect.The investigation is still ongoing. Anyone with information please contact 215-686-TIPS.
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