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Pedestrian Struck Dead In Allentown Hit-Run, Authorities Say Pedestrian Struck Dead In Allentown Hit-Run, Authorities Say
Pedestrian Struck Dead In Allentown Hit-Run, Authorities Say An 85-year-old pedestrian was killed Thursday morning, Oct. 19, by a driver who then fled the scene, according to officials.  The Lehigh County Coroner's Office said the victim was hit near Union Boulevard and North Jerome Street around 8:30 a.m. He was pronounced dead at the scene and an autopsy is scheduled for Friday, the Coroner said. His name was withheld pending notification of loved ones.  Allentown police shut down Union Boulevard from Kiowa Street to Jasper Street Thursday morning to investigate the crash.  STREET CLOSED: Union Blvd. will be closed for a period of time from…

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