Fatal Accident on Roosevelt Boulevard

Driver lost control of truck before hitting tree

Police are investigating a fatal accident on Roosevelt Boulevard in North Philadelphia early Sunday morning. 

The accident happened at the intersection of Roosevelt Boulevard and Bridge Street at approximately 3:20 a.m.

Police say that the driver of a white truck lost control of the vehicle, which rolled over several times before striking a tree.

The driver, who has not been identified by police, was later pronounced dead. It is unclear what caused him to lose control of the truck.

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