22-year-old killed Monday night in hit-and-run in North Philadelphia
Philadelphia has seen a record-high number of hit-and-run fatalities this year.
A 22-year old man died Monday evening after being struck by a blue Ford Mustang near North Broad Street and West Lehigh Ave., police said.
The Mustang was later found unoccupied at the intersection of West Indiana Avenue & North Broad Street, police said. No arrest was made.
The victim of the hit-and-run, who was taken to Temple University Hospital, where he was pronounced dead, was not identified.
Hit-and-run fatalities hit a record in Philadelphia this year, with a total of 31 through Dec. 16, The Inquirer reported this month.