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Pedestrian struck and killed by SEPTA bus in Philly

Authorities are investigating the death of a pedestrian who was struck by a SEPTA bus early Saturday in the city's Frankford neighborhood.

Police are investigating a fatal accident in Philadelphia's Frankford section, where a SEPTA bus struck a pedestrian, authorities said.
Police are investigating a fatal accident in Philadelphia's Frankford section, where a SEPTA bus struck a pedestrian, authorities said.Read moreALEJANDRO A. ALVAREZ / Staff Photographer

A pedestrian was struck and killed by a SEPTA bus early Saturday in the city’s Frankford neighborhood, authorities said.

The bus was traveling eastbound on the 4600 block of Frankford Avenue around 4:25 a.m. when it struck the pedestrian, a SEPTA spokesperson said. The name of the male victim was not immediately released.

Philadelphia police are investigating the incident.