Police: Driver dressed as Superman flees South Philadelphia hit-and-run

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Sunday, November 1, 2015
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Police are looking for the driver of a vehicle involved in a hit-and-run that left a man hospitalized in South Philadelphia.

SOUTH PHILADELPHIA (WPVI) -- Police are looking for the driver of a vehicle involved in a hit-and-run that left a man hospitalized in South Philadelphia.

Police responded at 8:27 p.m. on Saturday to Pattison Avenue near Broad Street for a report that a pedestrian had been struck.

The driver of the vehicle, said to be wearing a Superman costume, fled on foot, police said.

The victim, a man believed to be in his 20s, was taken to Thomas Jefferson University Hospital.