Police in Philadelphia are investigating after three people were hurt -- one woman critically -- in a hit-and-run crash as they attempted to cross B Street in Kensington on Monday night.
According to police, the incident happened near the intersection of B and East Venango streets at about 9:11 p.m., as three people attempted to cross B Street.
At that time, officials said, a dark-colored minivan, traveling southbound on B Street went around another vehicle in the roadway and struck all three pedestrians as they crossed the street, before it took off, continuing on along B Street.
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“To strike three people and just keep going, it’s just, it’s exceptionally callous," Commanding officer of the Crash Investigation Division Captain Robert Heinzeroth said.
Police officials said a 59-year-old man and a 32-year-old man, who were struck in the incident, were transported to a nearby hospital and were listed in stable condition.
A 56-year-old woman who was also injured in the crash was listed in critical condition after, officials said, she suffered head trauma and internal injuries.
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Law enforcement officials described the minivan as dark in color and having a unique-looking red and white logo on each side.
Police say they are investigating the incident and the whole thing was caught on camera.
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