Doylestown, Pa. woman charged in deadly hit-and-run

PLUMSTEAD TWP., Pennsylvania (WPVI) -- A Doylestown, Pennsylvania woman is facing charges after authorities say she struck and killed a man and then fled the scene over the weekend.

It happened on August 28 on the 4700 block of Stump Road.
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Plumstead Township police say Charlotte Kleckner, 27, of Doylestown, was behind the wheel when she struck a 61-year-old Pipersville man around 12:20 a.m.

The man died from his injuries.

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Officers located Kleckner less than a mile away from the crash, police said.
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She was arrested and charged with one count of accidents involving death or personal injury. Her bail was set at $25,000 unsecured.



Anyone with further information on the crash is asked to call Officer Jeffrey Moffett at 215-766-8741 ext. 123.



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