Police in Philadelphia are investigation after a man was struck by a vehicle along Germantown Avenue in the city's Tioga neighborhood, shortly after stepping off of a SEPTA bus.
According to police, the incident occurred at about 7:30 p.m. on Friday, when a 33-year-old male stepped off a SEPTA bus along the 3700 block of Germantown Avenue.
As the man moved to cross Germantown Avenue at Butler Street, police said, he was struck by a 2020 Chevrolet, headed northbound, that was driven by a 78-year-old man.
The man was immediately taken to a nearby hospital where he was placed in critical condition, and, police said, the driver of the Chevrolet stayed on scene as is cooperating with the police.
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This investigation remains ongoing, police said.
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