Police release video of truck involved in South Philadelphia hit-and-run

This image shows the gray Toyota pickup truck connected to a fatal hit-and-run on Feb. 5, 2022. 

The Philadelphia Police Department has released video of a truck wanted in connection with a fatal hit-and-run that took place on Saturday, Feb. 5, 2022.

At approximately 9:05 p.m., 50-year-old Jorge Hernandez-Sanchez of Philadelphia was hit while crossing the 1800 block of South Christopher Columbus Blvd. 

An unidentified witness called 911 when they saw Hernandez-Sanchez laying in the middle of the street. When authorities arrived on the scene of the incident, he was found with a broken left leg and head trauma.

After being transported to Jefferson Hospital, he later died from the injuries.

According to police, the car wanted in connection to the incident is a gray Toyota pickup truck. Anyone who recognizes the vehicle is urged to call 911 immediately or submit a tip by calling 215-686-8477.

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