15-year-old boy riding scooter struck, killed in Philadelphia

Tuesday, May 7, 2019
PHILADELPHIA (WPVI) -- A 15-year-old boy riding a scooter has died after Philadelphia police say he was struck by a tractor-trailer on Tuesday night.

It happened around 7:30 p.m. on the 5400 block of Tacony Street.
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Police say the boy was riding on a scooter when he was struck by tractor-trailer heading south along Tacony Street.

The boy was pronounced dead at the scene.
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The driver of the truck remained at the scene.

No charges have been filed at this time.
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