Man walking to meet mom killed in hit-and-run crash, police say
Car believed to have struck victim found a few miles from scene
Published On: Feb 20 2012 06:34:58 AM EST
Updated On: Feb 20 2012 02:23:09 PM EST
One killed in hit and run
A man walking to meet his mom for a ride home was struck and killed by a hit-and-run driver, police said.
Eric Beck was killed when he was hit by a car on New Falls Road in Bristol Twp., Bucks Co., police said.
It happened while Beck, 36, of Levittown, was walking to a nearby store to meet his mother for a ride home, police said.
The car police said they believe hit Beck was found early Monday morning at a self-storage lot in nearby Fairless Hills, a few miles from the scene of the crash. It was towed away and impounded.
No arrests have been made.
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