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Cops: Deadly Crash In Kensington May Be Linked To Earlier Assault

By Jenn Bernstein

PHILADELPHIA (CBS) -- Police have not yet identified the man killed in a one-car crash in Kensington early Tuesday morning.

It happened at the intersection of Boudinot and Westmoreland Streets.

A Nissan Altima crashed into a wall at the intersection.

One man inside the car was pronounced dead at 1:30 a.m.

Police are also looking into whether the car may be connected to an alleged assault that occurred a short time before the crash, not far from the scene.

The Special Victims Unit is looking into that incident.

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