Man suffers heart attack while driving, dies after crash in Fox Chase: police

A man has died after a car crash occurred in Fox Chase Saturday evening. 

What we know:

At around 6:38 p.m. Saturday, police say a fatal vehicle crash occurred at Oxford Avenue and Burholme Avenue. 

According to police, preliminary findings indicate that the driver of a vehicle suffered a medical emergency, believed to be a heart attack, and struck another vehicle that was stopped at a red light.

Medics transported the driver experiencing the emergency to Jeanes Hospital, where he was pronounced dead at 6:45 p.m.

What we don't know:

Police have not released details of the status of the driver operating the car that was struck. 

The victim has not been identified.

The Source: The information in this story is from Philadelphia police.

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