An image of the vehicle.
Credit: Newtown Township police
A hit-and-run crash has been solved due to tips from the public, according to Newtown Township police.
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Police said the crash happened around 5 p.m. on June 30 on the Newtown Bypass at Lindenhurst Road.
An investigation uncovered that the striking vehicle was captured on an officer’s in-car mobile video recorder and an image was released to the public.
Tips from the public and witness statements led to police charging 19-year-old Robert Leonard Keck III, of Philadelphia. He was charged recently with accident involving damage, reckless driving, and following too closely via summons.
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Editor’s Note: All individuals arrested or charged with a crime are presumed innocent until proven guilty. The story was compiled using information from police and public court documents.