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Pa. Dems discuss 'Jay Alert' pilot program to combat Philly hit-and-run crashes

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Elected Democratic leaders in Harrisburg — in a joint meeting between the State Senate and House of Representatives Democratic Police Committees — met on Monday to discuss legislation that could bring a pilot program to Philadelphia that is intended to combat hit-and-run crashes. The new legislation, proposed in Harrisburg by State Senator Anthony Williams (D-8th dist.), looks to bring a pilot program for “Jay Alerts” to Philadelphia. Williams h…

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Democratic leaders in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania met on Monday, May 11, 2026 to speed up a proposal that could bring to Philadelphia an accident pilot program where the person responsible is leaving the scene. The initiative, presented by State Senator Anthony Williams, a Democrat representing the 8th district of Pennsylvania, seeks to launch in the city a system of “Jay Alerts.” The bill is named after Jayanna Powell, an eight-year-old Philadelph…

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NBC Philadelphia broke the news in Philadelphia, United States on Monday, May 11, 2026.
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