West Philly Hit-And-Run Driver Sought By Police

Philadelphia PA

26 May, 2021

10:55 AM

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PHILADELPHIA — A driver who struck a pedestrian, leaving them in critical condition, then drove off is being sought by Philadelphia Police. Police said the hit-and-run occurred at about 9:39 p.m. on May 18 at 52nd and Catherine streets in West Philadelphia. A Blue Can-Am Maverick was heading north on 52nd Street from Baltimore Avenue when it entered the intersection and hit a pedestrian. The vehicle continued north on 52nd Street and was last seen turning eastbound on Cedar Street. Police said the pedestrian suffered critical injuries. If you see this suspect, do not approach them and instead call 911 immediately. To submit a tip by telephone, call or text a tip to 215-686-8477. Use this electronic form to submit a tip anonymously. All tips will be confidential. Anyone with information about this crime or this suspect should contact the Accident Investigation Division at 215-685-3180 or 215-685-3181.