Crime & Safety

Man Killed After Being Struck By Car In Lower Pottsgrove, Police Say

Police said that a 71-year-old man was struck and killed by a car on Thursday night in Lower Pottsgrove.

LOWER POTTSGROVE, PA — A man was struck and killed as he tried to cross the street in Lower Pottsgrove on Thursday night, police confirmed.

The 71-year-old victim was attempting to cross East High Street near Commons Drive at around 9:30 p.m. on Thursday, police said.

The victim was a white male, but his identity has not yet been released.

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An investigation into the incident is ongoing.

More information will be provided as it becomes available.

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