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SUV hits, kills pedestrian on Roosevelt Boulevard in Philly

Pedestrian struck and killed on Roosevelt Boulevard in Northeast Philadelphia
Pedestrian struck and killed on Roosevelt Boulevard in Northeast Philadelphia 01:30

PHILADELPHIA (CBS) -- A pedestrian died on Roosevelt Boulevard Friday morning after they were struck by a vehicle, police said.

The person was struck around 6:30 a.m. on the northbound side of the road, near Cottman Avenue. The inner lanes of the road were closed while police responded to the crash.

The victim was pronounced dead at the scene.

The driver of the vehicle remained at the scene.

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