Police identify 60-year-old man killed on Philadelphia Pike in Claymont

Pedestrian was fatally struck on Philadelphia Pike just south of Harvey Road in Claymont. (Photo: Delaware Free News)
Pedestrian was fatally struck on Philadelphia Pike just south of Harvey Road in Claymont. (Photo: Delaware Free News)

CLAYMONT, DELAWARE (2/4/2016) Delaware State Police tonight released the name of a 60-year-old man who was fatally struck by an SUV while walking across Philadelphia Pike in Claymont.

The accident happened about 6:10 p.m. Sunday just south of the Harvey Road intersection.

Leo F. Mitchell of Claymont died at Christiana Hospital in Stanton.

Police said they are still investigating the pedestrian accident.

60-year-old man struck, killed on Philadelphia Pike