Driver Sought In North Philadelphia Hit-Run
PHILADELPHIA (CBS) - A teenager is in critical condition after being struck by a hit and run driver in North Philadelphia late Tuesday evening.
The incident happened shortly before midnight at the intersection of Broad Street and Erie Avenue.
According to investigators, the 19-year-old victim was crossing Broad Street when he was struck by a car. Police say the driver of the striking car, a 1997 Ford Crown Victoria, abandoned the vehicle and fled the scene on foot.
The victim was taken to Temple University Hospital where he is listed in critical condition.
So far, no arrests have been made. The incident remains under police investigation.
