3-Year-Old Boy Struck By Hit-Run Driver In West Philadelphia
Police say someone driving a black SUV struck a three-year-old boy at 53rd and Chestnut Streets Friday, then fled the scene.
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Police say someone driving a black SUV struck a three-year-old boy at 53rd and Chestnut Streets Friday, then fled the scene.
The incident was reported at about 7:10 p.m. at S. 52nd Street and Greenway Avenue.
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The National Transportation Safety Board urges SEPTA to immediately to stop using some of its railcars because of fire risk.
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