Crime & Safety

Woman Killed In City Avenue Hit-And-Run Crash: Reports

A woman in a wheelchair was fatally struck by a vehicle that drove off on City Avenue in Lower Merion Township early Monday morning.

BALA CYNWYD, PA — Lower Merion Police are on the lookout for a vehicle and its driver after a deadly hit-and-run crash Monday morning.

According to Action News, the crash happened at about 2:15 a.m. on City Avenue, near Conshohocken State Road, in Bala Cynwyd.

The woman, who police said appeared to be in her 50s, was taken to a hospital, where she later died, NBC10 reports.

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Authorities believe the striking vehicle may have been a dark-colored SUV, according to Fox 29.

Anyone who has information on the deadly incident should contact Lower Merion Township Police at 610-649-1000.

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Patch has reached out to Lower Merion Police for more information and will update the story when additional details are made available.

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