A 60-year-old man was killed in a hit-and-run in North Philadelphia early Monday morning.
The man was struck by a black SUV as he was crossing the 2700 block of North Broad Street at the intersection of Lehigh Avenue shortly before 12:44 a.m., police said. He was crossing east to west against a red light; the SUV, which may be a Buick or Chevrolet, continued traveling north on Broad Street after striking the man, investigators said.
The man was taken to Temple University Hospital, where he was pronounced dead at 1:08 a.m.
Police said scene has been secured and an investigation into the fatal crash is ongoing.
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