Man on illegal electric motorcycle killed in hit-and-run in Philadelphia's Germantown section

Hit & Run Man on illegal electric motorcycle killed in hit-and-run in Philadelphia's Germantown section By 6abc Digital Staff Friday, November 13, 2026 10:58AM Police are looking for a vehicle after a man was fatally struck in a hit-and-run in Philadelphia's Germantown section WPVI PHILADELPHIA (WPVI) -- A man was struck and killed early Friday morning in a hit-and-run. Now, police are searching for the vehicle and driver involved. Police were called just after 1 a.m. to East Chelten Avenue and Baynton Street. When officers arrived, they found a 24-year-old man unresponsive on the roadway. He was rushed to Einstein Hospital, where he was pronounced dead. Police say the victim was on a small electric motorcycle when he was struck by a white/light-colored sedan. Tornado leaves trail of damage across New Castle County, Del. 'It was just epic': Cape May diver among first to explore SS United States after historic sinking Man on illegal electric motorcycle killed in hit-and-run in Philadelphia's Germantown section 2 minutes ago After striking the victim, police say the driver fled the scene westbound on Chelten, from Baynton. Officials say the victim was hit with such force that it knocked him out of his sneakers. Broken car parts were also found at the scene. Police say those broken parts are white and may be from a Ford. Police said the victim's vehicle is not street legal and did not have lights or tags. Report a correction or typo Copyright © 2026 WPVI-TV. All Rights Reserved. Related Topics PHILADELPHIA GERMANTOWN (PHILADELPHIA) HIT & RUN PEDESTRIAN KILLED PEDESTRIAN STRUCK Former NFL coach Rex Ryan surrenders on hit-and-run charges involving 2 pedestrians Driver faces 19 charges after deadly cyclist crash in NC Vehicle involved in hit-and-run near Plymouth Meeting Mall recovered 1 killed, several injured after car crashes into cyclist group in North Carolina Watch Live ON NOW Tornado leaves trail of damage across New Castle County First divers explore SS United States after historic sinking AccuWeather: Colder air moves in for rest of the week 16 minutes ago Heavy hail piles up like snow in parts of Delaware County Father accused of burying 11-month-old son alive denied bond 20 minutes ago