Driver of Tesla sought in Germantown hit-and-run that killed 21-year-old woman
PHILADELPHIA - Philadelphia police have released a photo of a Tesla they say is connected to hit-and-run that killed a woman.
The victim, identified as 21-year-old Dia Lee, was found with severe head trauma and heavy bleeding on the sidewalk just before 7 p.m. Monday. She was transported to Einstein Hospital, where she was pronounced dead.
Police say Lee was struck by a speeding Tesla at the intersection of Germantown Avenue and Culter Street. The driver then allegedly fled the scene.
A photo of the suspected gray Tesla was released by police Tuesday. It has extensive damage to its windshield, right front bumper and fender.
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The driver is still unknown, according to police.
Anyone with information is asked to call or text 215-686-8477.