Man fatally struck by two cars in Upper Holmesburg

A man died early this morning after being struck by two cars in Upper Holmesburg. Reports indicate the man was struck once on the 8500-block of Frankford Avenue, and struck again as two pedestrians were trying to help him. He was pronounced dead at Aria Health-Torresdale early this morning.

The pedestrians trying to assist him were unharmed, but neither driver stopped.

West Frankford Town Watch contributed to this report.

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