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Pedestrian hospitalized in critical condition after Northeast Philadelphia crash

A 30-year-old man was found trapped beneath a white Hyundai Tucson on Oxford Avenue early Saturday. He was taken to Jefferson Torresdale Hospital, and the crash is under investigation.

Pedestrian hospitalized in critical condition after Northeast Philadelphia crash

A 30-year-old man was hospitalized in critical condition after being struck by an SUV and pinned beneath it early Saturday in Northeast Philadelphia, authorities said.

First responders were called to the 7300 block of Oxford Avenue at about 2:35 a.m. and found the man under a white Hyundai Tucson. They freed him and took him to Jefferson Torresdale Hospital.

The SUV’s driver remained at the scene. Authorities are investigating what caused the crash; no further details were released.

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