Police are investigating after a woman was struck and killed along East Allegheny Avenue in Philadelphia’s Kensington neighborhood early Wednesday, officials said.<\/p>\n
According to police, officers responding to a call for an injured pedestrian found a woman, believed to be in her 40s or 50s, unresponsive in the roadway along the 1800 block of East Allegheny Avenue at about 2:23 a.m. on Wednesday. <\/p>\n
She was suffering from head trauma, police said. <\/p>\n
The woman, police said, was taken to a nearby hospital where she was pronounced at about 4:21 a.m.<\/p>\n
So far, officials said, they have no further information on the vehicle that may have been involved in this incident.<\/p>\n
But, an investigation is ongoing. <\/p>\n
Police are asking anyone who may have information on this case to contact the Philadelphia Police Department’s Crash Investigation Division at 215-685-3180 or submit a tip anonymously by calling or texting to department’s tip line at 215-686-TIPS (8477). <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Police are investigating after a woman was struck and killed along East Allegheny Avenue in Philadelphia’s Kensington neighborhood…\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":11311,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[8],"tags":[8921,69,71,70],"class_list":["post-11310","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-philadelphia","tag-kensington","tag-philadelphia","tag-philadelphia-headlines","tag-philadelphia-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11310","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=11310"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11310\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/11311"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=11310"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=11310"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=11310"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}