Bicyclist, 66, dies after Columbus Boulevard crash in South Philadelphia, police say

PHILADELPHIA - A Friday evening crash has claimed the life of a 66-year-old woman in South Philadelphia.

Police say the driver of a Toyota Corolla was attempting to make a left turn onto the 500 block of Columbus Boulevard when it struck a bicycle just before 5:30 p.m.

The bicyclist, identified as Taing Sophy, succumbed to her injuries Saturday afternoon after being transported to a local hospital. No other injuries were reported.

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Police say the driver of the vehicle stayed on scene until officers arrived. No charges have been announced at this time.

The crash is under investigation.