Delco Fatal Hit-And-Run: Driver Sought By PA State Police

UPPER CHICHESTER, PA — Pennsylvania State Police are asking for helping in their investigation into a fatal hit-and-run in Delaware County.

According to police, troopers were called to mile marker 2.4 on Interstate 95 north at about 9:12 p.m. on Saturday for a hit-and-run.

Troopers found a motorcycle, a pickup truck and a 44-year-old pedestrian struck.

The pedestrian, Maurice Pinkard, died from his injuries at the scene, police said.

State Police said a blue Ford F-150 was driving in the right lane of I-95 north, swerved onto the shoulder, and struck the two vehicles and Pinkard.

The truck did not stop to provide assistance and left the area on Exit 3, police said.

Anyone with information about the crash is asked to contact PSP Media or Trooper Walter at 484-840-1000 or anonymously contact the Pennsylvania Crime Stoppers Toll Free at 1-800-472-8477 or online here.

All callers to Pennsylvania Crime Stoppers remain anonymous and could be eligible for a cash reward for information that leads to an arrest, the solving of a crime/cold case or the location of a wanted person/fugitive or missing person.

A GoFundMe campaign has been established to assist Pinkard's family.

According to the campaign, Pinkard leaves behind his wife, his mother and siblings, six children and four grandchildren.

A dedicated and loving father and grandfather, Moe endlessly raved about his family," the page reads. "He had a lovely sense of humor and exemplified generosity by always being there for those in need."

As of Wednesday morning, $2,040 of the $50,000 goal has been raised.

See here to contribute.