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Woman killed in hit-and-run on I-76 in Philadelphia

A 21-year-old woman was killed by a hit-and-run driver on I-76 westbound in Philadelphia on Saturday, Oct. 5, 2024, Pennsylvania State Police said

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Police are searching for a hit-and-run driver who struck and killed a young woman on Interstate 76 in Philadelphia early Saturday morning. 

The crash occurred in the westbound lanes of the Schuylkill Expressway near the Girard Avenue exit ramp at 2:22 a.m. on Oct. 5, 2024. Pennsylvania State Police said a 21-year-old Philadelphia woman was killed in the crash and the striking vehicle fled the scene. 

Police have not released a detailed description of the hit-and-run vehicle, but said it likely has front-end damage and possible white paint transfer due to the crash. 

If you have any information on the incident, please call the Pennsylvania State Police, Philadelphia station at 215-452-5216. 

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