3-year-old boy struck, killed by car while chasing ball in Northeast Philadelphia, police say

CBS News Philadelphia

A 3-year-old boy was struck and killed by a car in Northeast Philadelphia's Mayfair neighborhood Sunday night, police said. 

The crash happened on the 3100 block of Teesdale Street at around 7:30 p.m., according to police. 

Police said the 3-year-old boy was struck by a Nissan Murano after running into Teesdale Street to get his ball. He was taken to Jefferson Torresdale Hospital and pronounced dead, according to police. 

The driver stayed on the scene and cooperated with authorities, police said. 

No arrests have been made.

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