Pedestrian struck, killed by vehicle on Roosevelt Boulevard

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Monday, October 19, 2015
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A pedestrian was fatally struck Sunday by a vehicle in the Olney section of Philadelphia.

OLNEY (WPVI) -- A pedestrian was fatally struck Sunday by a vehicle in the Olney section of Philadelphia.

The accident occurred around 2:15 p.m. at Bingham Street and Roosevelt Boulevard.

Police said a 66-year-old man darted out in traffic and was struck by a vehicle traveling southbound.

He was rushed to Einstein Medical Center with severe head and leg injuries where he was pronounced dead at 3:26 p.m.

The driver of the vehicle remained on the scene.

So far, no charges have been filed.