Motorcyclist killed in crash on Roosevelt Boulevard in Feltonville

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A motorcyclist is in the hospital in critical condition after a crash on Roosevelt Boulevard.

FELTONVILLE (WPVI) -- A motorcyclist has died of his injuries after a crash on the Roosevelt Boulevard in Philadelphia's Feltonville section.

Police say around 12:30 a.m. Saturday, the 23-year-old man was traveling eastbound on C Street when he crossed the Boulevard and lost control.

The motorcycle fell onto its side and slid into a Nissan Murano.

The motorcyclist sustained major head trauma and was rushed to Albert Einstein Medical Center.

He was pronounced dead at 2:22 p.m. on Saturday.

There is no word yet on what may have caused the crash.

The occupants of the Nissan were uninjured.