Driver killed after slamming into tree on Roosevelt Boulevard

FELTONVILLE (WPVI) -- A driver is dead after slamming into a tree on the Roosevelt Boulevard overnight.

It happened in the northbound outer lanes of the boulevard near 5th Street in the city's Feltonville section around 3:30 a.m. Sunday.

The car was crushed by the impact.

The driver was the sole occupant of the vehicle, and was killed immediately.

Philadelphia police are now investigating what caused the accident.

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