Crime & Safety

Deadly Hit-And-Run Occurs In Plum

A motorcyclist died Sunday after being struck by a vehicle that fled the scene, police said.

PLUM, PA — Police are searching for the driver of a vehicle that struck and killed a motorcyclist in the 100 block of Unity Center Drive Sunday afternoon.

The victim, James Baker, 66, died after being taken to the hospital.

Police determined the vehicle involved was a white Lincoln sedan. It was later found unoccupied; detectives are working to identify the driver.

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Anyone with information concerning this incident is asked to call the county police tip line at 1-833-ALL-TIPS. Callers can remain anonymous.

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