Philadelphia

10-Year-Old Boy Dies After Hit by Car

A 10-year-old boy died early Friday morning after being struck by a car in Northeast Philadelphia the previous night.

Medics rushed the child to St. Christopher's Hospital for Children after a vehicle struck him near Loretto and Longshore Avenues around 8:30 p.m. Thursday.

The boy later at the hospital.

Investigators said the driver stopped after the accident and remained at the scene.

Police didn't immediately file any charges.
 

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