Investigators say the victim, a 64-year-old man, was using the crosswalk when he was struck by a light-colored Honda Accord traveling east on Grays Ferry Avenue.
Police are searching for a driver that struck and killed a 64-year-old man in Philadelphia's Grays Ferry neighborhood Thursday.Law enforcement say the victim was crossing at the intersection of 30th Street and Grays Ferry Avenue when he was struck by a driver traveling eastbound, speeding through a red light.Moments later, in video surveillance obtained by FOX 29, a SEPTA bus pulls up and a number of witnesses can be seen attempting to help the man.
He died at the hospital, minutes later."I felt very bad because I use this crosswalk a lot and it’s just - cars don’t stop. They speed. They don’t care." said Saddiq McLean.Mclean, told FOX 29 he crosses the crosswalk daily, sometimes multiple times a day to go to the nearby grocery store. "Walking across there after what happened last night will have me looking five, six ways.
Canada Latest News, Canada Headlines
Similar News:You can also read news stories similar to this one that we have collected from other news sources.
From the Archive: 1983 Honda Civic 1500S, the First Honda Sport HatchThere's more to life than sensible shoes.
Read more »
Davido and Emerging Artist Lila Iké Release New Song ‘Flex My Soul‘Billboard and Honda Celebrate 5 Years of Honda Stage Music Programming
Read more »
Lamar Johnson: 'I am a freed man, an exonerated man and a blessed man'Missouri man spent almost three decades in prison for a murder he didn't commit before he was finally released.
Read more »
Investigators probe suburban Pittsburgh housefire that killed man, 4 childrenInvestigators on Thursday searched for the cause of a Jeannette, Pennsylvania, housefire that left five people dead, four of whom were children under 10.
Read more »
Hate crimes investigators seek man who tried to burn Israeli flag in Washington HeightsHate crimes investigators are looking for a man who allegedly attempted to burn an Israeli flag in Washington Heights on Saturday, Feb. 24.
Read more »
Investigators release video images of Ashland murder suspectSheriff’s investigators have released video images of a suspect wanted in a Feb. 9 shooting in the Ashland area that left a woman dead and a man wounded.
Read more »