Authorities are looking for the driver of a vehicle that struck and killed a volunteer Bristol Borough firefighter Tuesday before fleeing the scene along Bristol Pike in Bristol Township.
Danny Santiago, 53, of the borough, was found dead along side of the road early Tuesday morning. Those who called police did not see the fatal crash, Bucks County District Attorney Matt Weintraub said Thursday
Santiago was a beloved, lifetime member of Goodwill Hose Fire Co., where he served for 30 years.
Early Tuesday morning, he died when he was struck by a vehicle while riding his bike in the 5500 block of Bristol Pike in Bristol Township. The vehicle fled the scene, and no one had been arrested in the fatal crash of Thursday night.
Authorities search for hit-and-run driver who struck, killed volunteer firefighter in Bristol Twp.
Daniel Santiago (Bucks County District Attorney s Office) Select Source
BRISTOL, Pa. - Authorities are asking for the public’s help in identifying and locating a hit-and-run-driver who struck and killed a volunteer firefighter in Bristol Township.
It happened on the 5500 block of Bristol Pike in Bristol Township on June 29 around 1 a.m.
Daniel Santiago, 53, a Bristol Borough resident, was riding his bicycle on the right lane of the southbound side of Bristol Pike when he was struck.
Any involved vehicle likely has front-end damage.
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