59-year-old woman fatally struck by car in North Philadelphia, police say
A 59-year-old woman was fatally struck by a car while crossing the street in North Philadelphia on Wednesday night, police said.
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A 59-year-old woman was fatally struck by a car while crossing the street in North Philadelphia on Wednesday night, police said.
A woman was struck and killed by an SUV as she crossed North Broad Street in the city's Ogontz section overnight. Police say the impact knocked the 59-year-old woman out of her shoes, sending her about a 100 feet into the air. The driver did not leave and is said to be cooperating with police.
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A one-year-old girl died and two other people were injured after they were hit by a car while crossing the street in Philadelphia's Feltonville neighborhood Saturday night.
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White Horse Pike was shut down for several hours after one person died and two others were injured after three pedestrians were hit by a car Friday evening.
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The driver and a passenger suffered minor injuries.
It happened around 5 a.m. in the 4700 block of Whitaker Avenue in the city's Feltonville neighborhood.
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