Falls Township police on Tuesday identified the man killed when he was struck while crossing Lincoln Highway on Monday evening.
Kevin Edwards Sr., 54, of Philadelphia, was struck by a 2009 Honda Accord driven by a 45-year-old Langhorne man at 7:39 p.m. on Lincoln Highway near the IHOP not far from the intersection with Oxford Valley Road, Acting Chief of Police Nelson Whitney said.
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Bystanders said emergency responders performed chest compressions on Edwards, but he later was pronounced deceased at nearby Jefferson Bucks Hospital.
The driver of the Honda stayed at the scene and was cooperating with the investigation, Whitney said.
The Levittown-Fairless Hills Rescue Squad and the Fairless Hills Fire Company responded along with police. Whiney thanked the responders for their efforts.
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The crash investigation closed the scene for some time after the crash.
Anyone with information that could aid in the investigation has been asked to contact Officer Bruce Rhodunda at 215-949-9100 ext. 424 or b.rhodunda@fallstwp.com.
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