Off-duty cop injured in Northeast Philadelphia motorcycle crash dies

PHILADELPHIA (KYW Newsradio) — An off-duty police officer who was hit by a car while riding his motorcycle in Northeast Philadelphia has died from his injuries, officials said Monday night.

Police said 26-year-old Nicolas Verrecchio was riding his Harley-Davidson southbound on Verree Road, near Susquehanna Road, in Fox Chase around 5 p.m. Sunday.

A 2013 Acura MDX was also traveling southbound on Verree Road, and the driver tried to make a U-turn to go northbound. Police said during that turn, the Acura and the motorcycle collided…

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