
A 34-year-old man is dead after an early Saturday morning crash along Broad Street in North Philadelphia.
According to police, 34-year-old Harold Obdule Jones, of the city's Hartranft neighborhood, died after crashing a red Dodge Charger at about 3 a.m. on Saturday.
Investigators said, at that time, Jones' vehicle was traveling at a high rate of speed along Broad Street, when it crashed into a parked vehicle along the 3100 block of N. Broad Street. Jones' vehicle, police said, then mounted the curb and crashed into a street sign and utility pole before it came to rest against a tree after flipping over.
According to officials, Jones was thrown from the vehicle during the incident and he was pronounced at the scene.
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According to police, an investigation into the crash is ongoing.