Police searching for suspect after deadly hit-and-run in Kensington

PHILADELPHIA (WPVI) -- Philadelphia police are looking for a suspect after a deadly hit-and-run in Kensington.

The crash happened around 1 a.m. Saturday on the corner of Kensington and Lehigh avenues.
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A 50-year-old man was walking along the street when he was struck.

Medics rushed him to Temple University Hospital where he was pronounced dead a short time later.

Officials say they are searching for a black Dodge Charger with damage to the front bumper.

Car parts were left behind at the scene.


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Police say the investigation is active and ongoing with the Accident Investigation Division.