Passenger ejected, driving critically injured after hit-and-run in West Philadelphia
PHILADELPHIA - A suspected hit-and-run driver is being sought after a late-night crash left two people in critical condition Saturday.
Police say a speeding vehicle was running multiple red lights when it was struck by a Cadillace at the intersection of 62nd and Walnut streets.
It spun out of control before colliding with a parked vehicle.
The passenger, who was ejected from the vehicle, and the driver, who suffered serious head injuries, were taken to local hospitals in critical condition.
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The driver of the Cadillac fled the scene before abandoning the vehicle at Ludlow Street, according to authorities.
Police say the driver remains unidentified as they continue to investigate.