Police search for car in Fairhill hit-and-run that left man in coma

(Philadelphia Police Department) 

Philadelphia police are searching for a car in connection with a hit-and-run in Fairhill that left a man in a coma.

It happened on the 100 block of East Clearfield Street at 6:10 p.m. on July 22.

According to police, the vehicle struck Mario Urroz, 41, then immediately fled the scene without stopping. Urroz remains at Temple University Hospital in a coma with head injuries and a broken leg. 

The vehicle is a silver Mitsubishi, possibly an early 2000’s Galant with possible damage to the passenger side-view mirror, passenger side headlight, as well as bumper and hood area on the passenger side. 

If you have any information, please call 911 or AID at 215-685-3180-81 

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